Employers, Total (As % of Employment) rose 5.79% to 3.19% in Zambia in 2023

Employers, Total (As % of Employment) (%), 2023
Labour | Zambia | September 1, 2025
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Employers, Total (As % of Employment) rose 5.79% to 3.19% in Zambia in 2023, according to .

Historically, Employers, Total (As % of Employment) in Zambia reached an all time high of 3.68% in 2021 and an all time low of 0.280% in 2012. When compared to Zambia's main peers, Employers, Total (As % of Employment) in Angola amounted to 4.92%, 1.64% in Tanzania, 2.85% in Zimbabwe and 3.68% in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2023.

Zambia has been ranked 89th within the group of 170 countries we follow in terms of Employers, Total (As % of Employment), 83 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Employers, Total (As % of Employment) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Angola % 4.97% 4.99% 4.99% 4.97% 4.96%
Botswana % 2.38% 2.37% 2.35% 2.33% 2.32%
Central African Republic % 1.21% 1.21% 1.21% 1.20% 1.21%
Congo (DRC) % 2.88% 3.08% 3.29% 3.51% 3.60%
Congo (ROC) % 1.13% 1.13% 1.12% 1.12% 1.11%
Kenya % 1.85% 1.71% 1.57% 1.27% 0.995%
Mozambique % 2.34% 2.32% 2.30% 2.29% 2.30%
Namibia % 5.37% 6.32% 6.61% 6.83% 6.95%
South Africa % 5.55% 5.25% 5.67% 6.04% 5.93%
Tanzania % 2.15% 1.99% 1.85% 1.70% 1.68%
Uganda % 2.06% 2.72% 3.59% 4.56% 6.09%
Zambia % 1.72% 1.63% 1.25% 2.06% 3.68%
Zimbabwe % 1.68% 2.20% 2.88% 2.88% 2.88%