Informal employment in STEM occupations in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Informal employment in STEM occupations was 40.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Informal employment in STEM occupations in Zimbabwe, 2011–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for informal employment in stem occupations in Zimbabwe is 40.25, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal employment in stem occupations in Zimbabwe peaked at 54.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.74, in 2011.
That places Zimbabwe 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Informal employment in STEM occupations in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 20.74 | — |
| 2019 | 22.41 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 50.01 | +123.1% |
| 2022 | 54.9 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 42.84 | -22.0% |
| 2024 | 40.25 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.58 | 20.74 | 22.41 | 2 |
| 2020s | 47 | 40.25 | 54.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More work & labour data for Zimbabwe
- 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 informal employment in stem occupations in Zimbabwe?
- Informal employment in stem occupations in Zimbabwe was 40.25 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.74 in 2011.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for informal employment in stem occupations?
- Zimbabwe ranks 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is informal employment in stem occupations rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Informal employment in STEM occupations (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.