El Salvador vs Zambia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban

El Salvador
1.89 million
in 2019
Zambia
2.30 million
in 2015
El Salvador rank
50th
Zambia rank
47th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • El Salvador
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.30 million against 1.89 million in El Salvador, a difference of 419,140.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th of 98 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.41 million 1.07 million 333,660 El Salvador
2000s 1.60 million 980,515 618,608 El Salvador
2010s 1.74 million 2.94 million 1.20 million Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, El Salvador or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.30 million against 1.89 million in El Salvador as of 2015.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between El Salvador and Zambia?
419,140, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do El Salvador and Zambia rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
El Salvador ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed