Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: Labor force, male (% of total labor force)
Sierra Leone
49.4%
in 2011
Tanzania
50.2%
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
48th
Tanzania rank
45th
Labor force, male (% of total labor force) over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 50.2% against 49.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 48th and Tanzania ranks 45th of 52 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3% | 50.2% | 1.9% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 48.5% | 50.1% | 1.7% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 50.2% | 0.8% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, male, Sierra Leone or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 50.2% against 49.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in labor force, male between Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 0.8%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania rank globally for labor force, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 48th and Tanzania ranks 45th of 52 countries.
- 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.