Argentina vs Zambia: Population by labor force status
Argentina
9.64 million people
in 2025
Zambia
8.98 million people
in 2025
Argentina rank
46th
Zambia rank
48th
Population by labor force status over time
- Argentina
- Zambia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 9.64 million people against 8.98 million people in Zambia, a difference of 657,650 people.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 186 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.27 million people | 4.25 million people | 6.02 million people | Argentina |
| 2000s | 10.55 million people | 5.48 million people | 5.07 million people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 10.77 million people | 7.30 million people | 3.47 million people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 10.20 million people | 8.62 million people | 1.58 million people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Argentina or Zambia?
- Argentina, at 9.64 million people against 8.98 million people in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Argentina and Zambia?
- 657,650 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Argentina ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).