Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP for labor force, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 47 India 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Tajikistan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Nicaragua 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Angola 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Kyrgyzstan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.