Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Zambia: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
14.7%
in 2024
Zambia
15.0%
in 2004
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
178th
Zambia rank
177th

Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 15.0% against 14.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 178th and Zambia ranks 177th of 186 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.2% 16.2% 0.0% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 15.8% 15.4% 0.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Zambia?
Zambia, at 15.0% against 14.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2004.
What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia?
0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2004.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 178th and Zambia ranks 177th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.