Western Africa vs Zimbabwe: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual

Western Africa
3.02 % change on previous year
in 2027
Zimbabwe
4.43 % change on previous year
in 2027
Western Africa rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
7th

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual over time

  • Western Africa
  • Zimbabwe
-30-20-10010200620162027

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4.43 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 1.41 % change on previous year.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Western Africa ahead.

Western Africa ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th of 87 groups.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 3.01 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year 0.652 % change on previous year Western Africa
2010s 3.17 % change on previous year -2.39 % change on previous year 5.56 % change on previous year Western Africa
2020s 2.31 % change on previous year -5.56 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual, Western Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 4.43 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2027.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual between Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
1.41 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2027.
How do Western Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual?
Western Africa ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 6,047 data points, 2006–2027
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The year-on-year percentage change in Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.