Ethiopia vs Rwanda: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Ethiopia
3.05 % change on previous year
in 2025
Rwanda
3.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
31st
Rwanda rank
34th
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.05 % change on previous year against 3.01 % change on previous year in Rwanda, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Rwanda ranks 34th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 0.3791 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 0.0892 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Ethiopia or Rwanda?
- Ethiopia, at 3.05 % change on previous year against 3.01 % change on previous year in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Rwanda rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 31st and Rwanda ranks 34th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.