Montenegro vs New Zealand: Employment by status

Montenegro
82.2%
in 2024
New Zealand
81.4%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
54th
New Zealand rank
57th

Employment by status over time

  • Montenegro
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 82.2% against 81.4% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 57th of 186 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 80.9% 76.6% 4.3% Montenegro
2000s 82.7% 78.5% 4.3% Montenegro
2010s 80.9% 79.8% 1.1% Montenegro
2020s 80.9% 80.9% 0.0% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by status, Montenegro or New Zealand?
Montenegro, at 82.2% against 81.4% in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment by status between Montenegro and New Zealand?
0.8%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and New Zealand rank globally for employment by status?
Montenegro ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 57th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment by status
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.