Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Total employment, male (ages 15+)

Cote d'Ivoire
4.76 million ages 15+
in 2011
Ghana
5.38 million ages 15+
in 2011
Cote d'Ivoire rank
15th
Ghana rank
12th

Total employment, male (ages 15+) over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 5.38 million ages 15+ against 4.76 million ages 15+ in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 625,500 ages 15+.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 12th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 3.51 million ages 15+ 3.39 million ages 15+ 118,479 ages 15+ Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 4.24 million ages 15+ 4.50 million ages 15+ 263,341 ages 15+ Ghana
2010s 4.71 million ages 15+ 5.31 million ages 15+ 607,610 ages 15+ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total employment, male, Cote d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Ghana, at 5.38 million ages 15+ against 4.76 million ages 15+ in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2011.
What is the difference in total employment, male between Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
625,500 ages 15+, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for total employment, male?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Total employment, male (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, male (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.