Eastern Africa vs Zambia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
3.05 % change on previous year
in 2027
Zambia
3.53 % change on previous year
in 2027
Eastern Africa rank
4th
Zambia rank
5th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.53 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.48 % change on previous year.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 5th of 85 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 0.349 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 3.01 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 0.5528 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.7 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.17 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.53 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Zambia?
- 0.48 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Zambia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Eastern Africa and Zambia rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 5th of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.