Rwanda vs Zambia: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment

Rwanda
82.17
in 2024
Zambia
78.98
in 2024
Rwanda rank
10th
Zambia rank
13th

Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment over time

  • Rwanda
  • Zambia
020406080201720202024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 82.17 against 78.98 in Zambia, a difference of 3.19.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 13th of 82 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 80.41 78 2.41 Rwanda
2020s 84.11 80.21 3.9 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs female informal employment as share of total employment, Rwanda or Zambia?
Rwanda, at 82.17 against 78.98 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in male vs female informal employment as share of total employment between Rwanda and Zambia?
3.19, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
Rwanda ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 13th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed