ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural was 1,025 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,025 1000 No
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
21st
of 80 countries
All-time high
1,265 1000 No
in 2014
All-time low
924.58 1000 No
in 2019
Years of data
7
2011–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Zimbabwe, 2011–2024

05001.0k1.5k2011201720242011: 1.1k 1000 No2014: 1.3k 1000 No2019: 924.6 1000 No2021: 1.1k 1000 No2022: 1.1k 1000 No2023: 1.1k 1000 No2024: 1.0k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Zimbabwe is 1,025 1000 No, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,265 1000 No in 2014 and was at its lowest, 924.58 1000 No, in 2019.

That places Zimbabwe 21st out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value in Zimbabwe, 2011 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2011 1,082 1000 No
2014 1,265 1000 No +16.9%
2019 924.58 1000 No -26.9%
2021 1,089 1000 No +17.8%
2022 1,110 1000 No +1.9%
2023 1,145 1000 No +3.2%
2024 1,025 1000 No -10.5%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 1,025 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,025 1000 No, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 1,025 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,009 1000 No, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,090 1000 No 924.58 1000 No 1,265 1000 No 3
2020s 1,092 1000 No 1,025 1000 No 1,145 1000 No 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 18 Zambia 1,310 1000 No compare
  2. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,215 1000 No compare
  3. 20 Italy 1,098 1000 No compare
  4. 22 Rwanda 993.17 1000 No compare
  5. 23 Republic of Korea 990.15 1000 No compare
  6. 24 Colombia 947.47 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Zimbabwe?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Zimbabwe was 1,025 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 1,265 1000 No in 2014.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 924.58 1000 No in 2019.
How does Zimbabwe rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural?
Zimbabwe ranks 21st out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,562 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.