Kenya vs Tanzania: Total employment, female
Kenya
6.68 million ages 15+
in 2011
Tanzania
9.91 million ages 15+
in 2011
Kenya rank
5th
Tanzania rank
4th
Total employment, female over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 9.91 million ages 15+ against 6.68 million ages 15+ in Kenya, a difference of 3.24 million ages 15+.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.5 times Kenya's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.41 million ages 15+ | 6.26 million ages 15+ | 1.85 million ages 15+ | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 5.55 million ages 15+ | 8.26 million ages 15+ | 2.71 million ages 15+ | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 6.58 million ages 15+ | 9.79 million ages 15+ | 3.21 million ages 15+ | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total employment, female, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 9.91 million ages 15+ against 6.68 million ages 15+ in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total employment, female between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 3.24 million ages 15+, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for total employment, female?
- Kenya ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 4th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Total employment, female (ages 15+). 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.