Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Total employment, female

Mozambique
5.68 million ages 15+
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
119.31 million ages 15+
in 2011
Mozambique rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
5th

Total employment, female over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M199120012011

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 119.31 million ages 15+ against 5.68 million ages 15+ in Mozambique, a difference of 113.63 million ages 15+.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 21.0 times Mozambique's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 3.86 million ages 15+ 73.08 million ages 15+ 69.22 million ages 15+ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2000s 4.98 million ages 15+ 98.47 million ages 15+ 93.49 million ages 15+ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2010s 5.62 million ages 15+ 117.59 million ages 15+ 111.97 million ages 15+ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total employment, female, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 119.31 million ages 15+ against 5.68 million ages 15+ in Mozambique as of 2011.
What is the difference in total employment, female between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
113.63 million ages 15+, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for total employment, female?
Mozambique ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th 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

Indicator
Total employment, female (ages 15+)
Unit
ages 15+
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.