Egypt vs Tunisia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of

Egypt
61.2 %
in 2024
Tunisia
65.2 %
in 2019
Egypt rank
43rd
Tunisia rank
42nd

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of over time

  • Egypt
  • Tunisia
020406080200620152024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 65.2 % against 61.2 % in Egypt, a difference of 4 %.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Tunisia ahead.

Egypt ranks 43rd and Tunisia ranks 42nd of 72 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 50.7 % 53.9 % 3.2 % Tunisia
2010s 57.6 % 61.5 % 3.9 % Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of, Egypt or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 65.2 % against 61.2 % in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of between Egypt and Tunisia?
4 %, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of?
Egypt ranks 43rd and Tunisia ranks 42nd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,462 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.