Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Labor > Employment rate > Men
DEFINITION:
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethiopia | 88.3 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Uganda | 87.8 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Burkina Faso | 87.3 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Madagascar | 86.9 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Equatorial Guinea | 85.8 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Guinea | 85.3 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Benin | 85 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Guinea-Bissau | 84.5 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Burundi | 84.3 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 83.3 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Niger | 82.6 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Somalia | 82.4 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Central African Republic | 81.9 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Cote d'Ivoire | 81.2 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Togo | 81.1 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Tanzania | 80.3 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Eritrea | 80.1 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Rwanda | 79.5 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Liberia | 79.4 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Kenya | 78.7 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Comoros | 78.5 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | The Gambia | 78 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Senegal | 76.1 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Malawi | 75.1 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Zimbabwe | 73.3 | 2008 | ||
| =26 | Chad | 72.3 | 2008 | ||
| =26 | Mozambique | 72.3 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Mauritius | 72.2 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Cape Verde | 69.4 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Cameroon | 69 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Zambia | 68.7 | 2008 | ||
| =32 | Nigeria | 66.5 | 2008 | ||
| =32 | Sudan | 66.5 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Ghana | 66.1 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Gabon | 64.4 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Sierra Leone | 64.2 | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Lesotho | 61.6 | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Mali | 59.9 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Swaziland | 54.8 | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Botswana | 53.6 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Mauritania | 51.9 | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Namibia | 48.5 | 2008 | ||
| 43 | South Africa | 48.1 | 2008 |