Mozambique vs Tanzania: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)

Mozambique
21.1%
in 2025
Tanzania
19.6%
in 2025
Mozambique rank
176th
Tanzania rank
179th

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

  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 21.1% against 19.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.

Mozambique ranks 176th and Tanzania ranks 179th of 187 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 11.6% 11.4% 0.1% Mozambique
2000s 16.7% 13.8% 2.9% Mozambique
2010s 21.7% 17.4% 4.4% Mozambique
2020s 20.9% 19.0% 1.9% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment), Mozambique or Tanzania?
Mozambique, at 21.1% against 19.6% in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Mozambique and Tanzania?
1.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?
Mozambique ranks 176th 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

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.