Ethiopia vs Italy: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64

Ethiopia
26.86 million
in 2021
Italy
25.39 million
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
16th
Italy rank
18th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 26.86 million against 25.39 million in Italy, a difference of 1.47 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 16th and Italy ranks 18th of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 13.23 million 19,828 13.21 million Ethiopia
2000s 15.57 million 14.49 million 1.08 million Ethiopia
2010s 22.44 million 24.25 million 1.81 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64, Ethiopia or Italy?
Ethiopia, at 26.86 million against 25.39 million in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 between Ethiopia and Italy?
1.47 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Italy?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Italy rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Ethiopia ranks 16th and Italy ranks 18th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed