Djibouti vs Somalia: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)
Djibouti
53.2%
in 2025
Somalia
53.5%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
125th
Somalia rank
123rd
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 53.5% against 53.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 125th and Somalia ranks 123rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.6% | 47.3% | 1.2% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 48.3% | 0.3% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 52.4% | 1.8% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 53.4% | 0.9% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment), Djibouti or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 53.5% against 53.2% in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 0.3%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Djibouti ranks 125th and Somalia ranks 123rd 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.