Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of people employed
Gambia
725,042
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
624,152
in 2011
Gambia rank
41st
Guinea-Bissau rank
44th
Number of people employed over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 725,042 against 624,152 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 100,890.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 41st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th of 50 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 435,184 | 411,316 | 23,868 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 590,117 | 527,420 | 62,696 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 713,504 | 615,794 | 97,710 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Gambia, at 725,042 against 624,152 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in number of people employed between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 100,890, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of people employed?
- Gambia ranks 41st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th 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.