What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?

0.6%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tanzania: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)

Democratic Republic of Congo

20.2%

in 2025

Tanzania

19.6%

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

177th

Tanzania rank

179th

Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Tanzania

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 20.2% against 19.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 177th and Tanzania ranks 179th of 187 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	27.5%	11.4%	16.0%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	25.0%	13.8%	11.2%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	23.9%	17.4%	6.6%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	19.3%	19.0%	0.3%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment), Democratic Republic of Congo or Tanzania?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 20.2% against 19.6% in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?: 0.6%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania rank globally for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 177th and Tanzania ranks 179th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.