Congo vs Libya: Number of people employed

Congo
1.63 million
in 2011
Libya
2.07 million
in 2011
Congo rank
37th
Libya rank
35th

Number of people employed over time

  • Congo
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 2.07 million against 1.63 million in Congo, a difference of 434,530.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 37th and Libya ranks 35th of 50 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 993,629 1.32 million 323,616 Libya
2000s 1.35 million 1.91 million 563,198 Libya
2010s 1.61 million 2.13 million 516,725 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people employed, Congo or Libya?
Libya, at 2.07 million against 1.63 million in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in number of people employed between Congo and Libya?
434,530, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Congo and Libya rank globally for number of people employed?
Congo ranks 37th and Libya ranks 35th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people employed
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.