Spain vs Tanzania: Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)

Spain
24,829
in 2025
Tanzania
31,808
in 2024
Spain rank
13th
Tanzania rank
10th

Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+) over time

  • Spain
  • Tanzania
010.0k20.0k30.0k199520102025

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 31,808 against 24,829 in Spain, a difference of 6,979.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 23,066 21,103 1,962 Spain
2010s 23,254 20,543 2,711 Spain
2020s 23,579 29,165 5,586 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13), Spain or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 31,808 against 24,829 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Spain and Tanzania?
6,979, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Tanzania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Spain and Tanzania rank globally for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Spain ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
77 places, 1,385 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

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 International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.