Africa vs Tunisia: Labor force, male
Africa
57.4%
in 2011
Tunisia
73.0%
in 2011
Africa rank
2nd
Tunisia rank
4th
Labor force, male over time
- Africa
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 73.0% against 57.4% in Africa, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.3 times Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 4th of 6 groups.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.3% | 76.8% | 17.5% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 73.9% | 16.1% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 73.1% | 15.7% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, male, Africa or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 73.0% against 57.4% in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in labor force, male between Africa and Tunisia?
- 15.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Tunisia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Tunisia rank globally for labor force, male?
- Africa ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 4th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.