Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0002 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Zimbabwe, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.0002 units per person for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2025.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0002 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 1990.
That places Zimbabwe 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 162 Congo 0.0002 units per person compare
- 163 Ethiopia 0.0002 units per person compare
- 164 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0002 units per person compare
- 166 Mali 0.0002 units per person compare
- 167 United Arab Emirates 0.0002 units per person compare
- 168 Burkina Faso 0.0002 units per person compare
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 persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Zimbabwe?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Zimbabwe was 0.0002 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- Zimbabwe ranks 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.