Gambia vs Lesotho: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Gambia
857.42
in 2027
Lesotho
915.18
in 2027
Gambia rank
151st
Lesotho rank
149th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
2004006008001.0k199020082027

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 915.18 against 857.42 in Gambia, a difference of 57.76.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 151st and Lesotho ranks 149th of 189 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 321.33 821.6 500.27 Lesotho
2000s 431.58 860.35 428.77 Lesotho
2010s 592.83 837.11 244.28 Lesotho
2020s 773.73 868.31 94.58 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Gambia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 915.18 against 857.42 in Gambia as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Gambia and Lesotho?
57.76, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Gambia ranks 151st and Lesotho ranks 149th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.