Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.ACTI.MA.ZS•% of male population ages 15-64•1990 → 2024•187 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 66.6%
66.6% – 72.83%
72.83% – 76.39%
76.39% – 79.42%
79.42% – 81.65%
81.65% – 84.55%
> 84.55%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Countries
50
Median
84.7%
Mean
85.6%
25th pctl
83.1%
75th pctl
87.4%
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Compare trends
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
QatarUnited Arab EmiratesKorea, Dem. People's Rep.
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| QatarQAT | 96.49% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 92.35% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 91.04% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 90.85% | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 90.32% | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 89.78% | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 89.75% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 89.1% | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 88.94% | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 88.16% | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 87.99% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 87.67% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 87.45% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 87.33% | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 87.33% | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 86.33% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 85.98% | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 85.87% | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 85.74% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 85.45% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 85.41% | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 85.12% | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 84.93% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 84.77% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 84.74% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 84.66% | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 84.6% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 84.51% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 84.45% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 84.07% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 84.04% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 83.98% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 83.87% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 83.85% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 83.78% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 83.64% | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 83.13% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 83.12% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 82.99% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 82.98% | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 82.93% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 82.88% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 82.84% | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 82.75% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 82.71% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 82.54% | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 82.4% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 82.36% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 82.18% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 82.01% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)