Work & Labour in Zimbabwe

430 indicators covering work & labour for Zimbabwe.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1887 % change on previous year 2100 down 52.1% 56th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1727 % change on previous year 2100 down 53.0% 57th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2032 % change on previous year 2100 down 51.5% 54th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year 2050 down 84.0% 43rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year 2050 down 15.3% 22nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,627 1000 No 2050 up 35.0% 63rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,032 1000 No 2050 up 3.2% 34th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,130 1000 No 2100 up 3.0% 54th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,036 1000 No 2100 up 2.6% 56th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,167 1000 No 2100 up 2.8% 56th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 54.1% 46th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita 0.001 1000 No per person 2025 unchanged 26th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 53.7% 50th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 up 0.9% 169th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 54.5% 45th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 down 0.8% 22nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 52.0% 36th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita 0.0008 1000 No per person 2025 up 4.6% 16th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 50.9% 59th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0004 1000 No per person 2025 up 6.9% 155th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,470 2027 up 21.4% 83rd
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.69 2027 up 2.6% 39th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,268 2027 up 31.1% 72nd
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 9.12 2027 up 43.7% 43rd
Labour dependency ratio 1.67 2027 down 10.1% 58th
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 9,957 2027 up 1.1% 163rd
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 4,100 2027 up 1.1% 157th
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 61.51 2027 down 0.5% 61st
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.06 % change on previous year 2027 up 35.3% 33rd
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year 2027 up 57.2% 27th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square 0.0422 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 16.6% 141st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square 0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 17.5% 143rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square 0.0221 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 15.8% 140th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre 0.0328 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 25.2% 84th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0158 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 up 24.4% 153rd
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.7% 2025 up 2.4% 41st
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 74.3% 2025 up 1.5% 54th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 83.7% 2025 up 1.4% 68th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 62.2% 2025 up 2.9% 36th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 68.5% 2025 up 1.8% 101st
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 75.0% 2025 up 1.1% 116th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 62.9% 2025 up 2.1% 86th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 48.2% 2025 down 7.6% 58th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 53.3% 2025 down 11.3% 54th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 43.1% 2025 down 3.9% 59th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0002 units per person 2025 up 1.3% 165th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 8.9% 129th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates 83.7% 2025 up 1.4% 68th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 53.5% 71st
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 50.0% 49th
Employment 6,218 2025 up 22.9% 75th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 6,218 2025 up 22.9% 75th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 15.5% 2025 up 94.0% 76th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 15.0% 2025 up 109.9% 75th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 16.2% 2025 up 78.6% 82nd
Employment in services (% of total employment) 34.2% 2025 up 33.2% 168th
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 32.9% 2025 up 35.5% 164th