Northern Europe vs Zambia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Northern Europe
57,217
in 2027
Zambia
8,596
in 2027
Northern Europe rank
63rd
Zambia rank
66th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Zambia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020082027

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 57,217 against 8,596 in Zambia, a difference of 48,621.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 6.7 times Zambia's.

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

Northern Europe ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 66th of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 46,471 2,689 43,782 Northern Europe
2000s 49,065 3,643 45,422 Northern Europe
2010s 52,636 5,230 47,406 Northern Europe
2020s 56,093 7,537 48,556 Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Northern Europe or Zambia?
Northern Europe, at 57,217 against 8,596 in Zambia as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Northern Europe and Zambia?
48,621, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Zambia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Northern Europe and Zambia rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Northern Europe ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 66th of 87 groups.
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.