Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 61.51 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Zimbabwe, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Zimbabwe stood at 61.51.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Zimbabwe peaked at 63.65 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 58.64, in 2022.
Zimbabwe ranks 61st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 63.65 | — |
| 1992 | 63.6 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 63.62 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 63.54 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 62.96 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 62.34 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 61.59 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 61.73 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 61.8 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 61.88 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 62.04 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 62.22 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 62.41 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 62.69 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 62.59 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 62.53 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 62.4 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 62.2 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 62.23 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62.32 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62.47 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 62.75 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 62.88 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 63 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 62.56 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 62.17 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 61.8 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 61.42 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 60.94 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 59.09 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 59.16 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 58.64 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 61.45 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 61.34 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 61.42 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 61.5 | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 61.51 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.76 | 61.59 | 63.65 | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.32 | 61.88 | 62.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.23 | 60.94 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.51 | 58.64 | 61.51 | 8 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1887 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2032 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,627 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,032 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,130 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,036 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,167 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Zimbabwe?
- Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Zimbabwe was 61.51 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 63.65 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.64 in 2022.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.