Congo vs Sierra Leone: Number of people employed
Congo
1.63 million
in 2011
Sierra Leone
2.24 million
in 2011
Congo rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
34th
Number of people employed over time
- Congo
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2.24 million against 1.63 million in Congo, a difference of 608,250.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 34th of 50 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 993,629 | 1.44 million | 450,357 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.84 million | 493,510 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.61 million | 2.21 million | 601,125 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed, Congo or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2.24 million against 1.63 million in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in number of people employed between Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 608,250, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people employed?
- Congo ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 34th 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
Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.