Labor force, total, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.4044 units per person in 2025. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.4044 units per person for labor force, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.4044 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3541 units per person, in 1990.
That places Zimbabwe 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.363 units per person | 0.3541 units per person | 0.379 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3813 units per person | 0.3774 units per person | 0.3838 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3736 units per person | 0.3709 units per person | 0.378 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3896 units per person | 0.3739 units per person | 0.4044 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.4044 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4044 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3541 units per person in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.