Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) - Labor, migration and population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators

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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country�s population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population. Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

Rank	Country	Value
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) - Labor, migration and population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2007)
1	Ethiopia	88.50
2	Burkina Faso	87
3	Madagascar	86.80
4	Uganda	86.40
5	Guinea	85.30
6	Benin	85
7	Equatorial Guinea	84.70
8	Burundi	83.10
9	Guinea-Bissau	82.80
10	Democratic Republic of the Congo	82.60
11	Niger	82.50
12	Angola	82.40
13	Somalia	81.80
14	Ivory Coast	80.60
15	Tanzania	80.50
16	Central African Republic	80.40
17	Togo	80
18	Kenya	79.90
19	Eritrea	79
20	Rwanda	79
21	Liberia	78.90
22	Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria	78.36
23	Gambia	77.80
24	Comoros	76.80
25	Republic of the Congo	76.50
26	Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa	75.82
27	Zimbabwe	75.60
28	Malawi	74.70
29	Senegal	74.50
30	Sub-Saharan Africa	73.85
31	Mauritius	73.20
32	Africa	72.72
33	Libya	72
34	Morocco	71.80
35	Chad	71.60
36	Mozambique	71.30
37	Cape Verde	69.80
38	Cameroon	69.30
39	Algeria	69.10
40	Zambia	68.70
41	North Africa	68.17
42	Egypt	66.90
43	Sudan	66.70
44	Ghana	66.10
45	Nigeria	65.70
46	Gabon	65.40
47	Sierra Leone	64.30
48	Lesotho	64.20
49	Tunisia	61.90
50	Mali	58.40
51	Swaziland	55.10
52	Botswana	53.50
53	Mauritania	48.50
54	South Africa	48.40
55	Namibia	46.90

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Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) - Labor, migration and population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators

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