Congo vs Zimbabwe: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)
Congo
35.5%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
36.7%
in 2025
Congo rank
157th
Zimbabwe rank
154th
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 36.7% against 35.5% in Congo, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Congo ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 154th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 40.6% | 7.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 34.7% | 39.4% | 4.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 36.4% | 0.2% | Congo |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 36.1% | 0.8% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment), Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 36.7% against 35.5% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 1.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Congo ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 154th 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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About this data
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.