North Africa vs Tanzania: Number of people employed
North Africa
50.29 million
in 2011
Tanzania
20.11 million
in 2011
North Africa rank
6th
Tanzania rank
5th
Number of people employed over time
- North Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
North Africa currently reports 50.29 million against 20.11 million in Tanzania, a difference of 30.18 million.
That makes North Africa's figure about 2.5 times Tanzania's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, North Africa has been ahead every year.
North Africa ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 5th of 6 groups.
North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.38 million | 12.69 million | 20.69 million | North Africa |
| 2000s | 43.32 million | 16.73 million | 26.59 million | North Africa |
| 2010s | 50.35 million | 19.83 million | 30.52 million | North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed, North Africa or Tanzania?
- North Africa, at 50.29 million against 20.11 million in Tanzania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in number of people employed between North Africa and Tanzania?
- 30.18 million, with North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Africa and Tanzania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do North Africa and Tanzania rank globally for number of people employed?
- North Africa ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 5th of 6 groups.
- 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.