Romania vs Zambia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Romania
8,098
in 2027
Zambia
8,596
in 2027
Romania rank
68th
Zambia rank
66th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Romania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 8,596 against 8,098 in Romania, a difference of 498.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 66th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 9,050 2,689 6,361 Romania
2000s 8,954 3,643 5,311 Romania
2010s 8,538 5,230 3,308 Romania
2020s 8,302 7,537 765.16 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Romania or Zambia?
Zambia, at 8,596 against 8,098 in Romania as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Romania and Zambia?
498, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Zambia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Romania and Zambia rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Romania ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 66th 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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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.