Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.ACTI.1524.MA.ZS•% of male population ages 15-24•1990 → 2025•187 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
LabourWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 31.63%
31.63% – 37.25%
37.25% – 42.03%
42.03% – 47.52%
47.52% – 53.32%
53.32% – 64.45%
> 64.45%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
187 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Countries
187
Median
45%
Mean
46.4%
25th pctl
35.6%
75th pctl
56.6%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
NetherlandsIcelandNiger
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| NetherlandsNLD | 83.28% | 2025 | |
| IcelandISL | 80.99% | 2025 | |
| NigerNER | 76.74% | 2025 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 75.24% | 2025 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 73.76% | 2025 | |
| UgandaUGA | 73.59% | 2025 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 72.9% | 2025 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 72.13% | 2025 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 72% | 2025 | |
| EritreaERI | 71.62% | 2025 | |
| QatarQAT | 70.96% | 2025 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 70.12% | 2025 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 70.02% | 2025 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 69.98% | 2025 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 68.57% | 2025 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 68.13% | 2025 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 66.73% | 2025 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 66.01% | 2025 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 65.95% | 2025 | |
| HondurasHND | 65.89% | 2025 | |
| NorwayNOR | 65.62% | 2025 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 65.36% | 2025 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 65.11% | 2025 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 65.08% | 2025 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 64.91% | 2025 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 64.68% | 2025 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 64.66% | 2025 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 64.29% | 2025 | |
| PakistanPAK | 63.71% | 2025 | |
| CanadaCAN | 62.87% | 2025 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 62.53% | 2025 | |
| South SudanSSD | 61.95% | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 61.6% | 2025 | |
| MaliMLI | 60.78% | 2025 | |
| BrazilBRA | 60.69% | 2025 | |
| AustriaAUT | 60.58% | 2025 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 59.35% | 2025 | |
| OmanOMN | 59.06% | 2025 | |
| MaltaMLT | 58.66% | 2025 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 58.57% | 2025 | |
| PeruPER | 58.38% | 2025 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 58.12% | 2025 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 57.46% | 2025 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 57.4% | 2025 | |
| SwedenSWE | 56.82% | 2025 | |
| GermanyDEU | 56.78% | 2025 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 56.57% | 2025 | |
| MexicoMEX | 55.89% | 2025 | |
| AngolaAGO | 55.29% | 2025 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 54.97% | 2025 | |
| EcuadorECU | 53.91% | 2025 | |
| IrelandIRL | 53.76% | 2025 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 53.38% | 2025 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 53.32% | 2025 | |
| BahrainBHR | 53.29% | 2025 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 53.28% | 2025 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 53.03% | 2025 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 52.94% | 2025 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 52.83% | 2025 | |
| PanamaPAN | 52.72% | 2025 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 52.51% | 2025 | |
| RwandaRWA | 52.4% | 2025 | |
| FinlandFIN | 52.19% | 2025 | |
| BeninBEN | 51.76% | 2025 | |
| United StatesUSA | 51.27% | 2025 | |
| UruguayURY | 51.23% | 2025 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 51.15% | 2022 | |
| ChinaCHN | 50.62% | 2025 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 50.28% | 2025 | |
| Channel IslandsCHI | 50.2% | 2025 | |
| FijiFJI | 50.12% | 2025 | |
| JapanJPN | 49.93% | 2025 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 49.67% | 2025 | |
| MalawiMWI | 48.77% | 2025 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 48.6% | 2025 | |
| IsraelISR | 48.56% | 2025 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 48.5% | 2025 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 48.06% | 2025 | |
| BurundiBDI | 48.01% | 2025 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 47.59% | 2025 | |
| IraqIRQ | 47.49% | 2025 | |
| LebanonLBN | 47.42% | 2023 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 47.4% | 2025 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 46.68% | 2025 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 45.94% | 2025 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 45.73% | 2025 | |
| LesothoLSO | 45.46% | 2025 | |
| ThailandTHA | 45.43% | 2025 | |
| FranceFRA | 45.37% | 2025 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 45.29% | 2025 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 45.26% | 2025 | |
| IndiaIND | 45.15% | 2025 | |
| SudanSDN | 45.13% | 2022 | |
| CubaCUB | 45.02% | 2025 | |
| GuamGUM | 44.66% | 2025 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 43.92% | 2025 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 43.89% | 2025 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 43.67% | 2025 | |
| SenegalSEN | 43.52% | 2025 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 43.32% | 2025 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 43.07% | 2025 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 42.8% | 2025 | |
| SurinameSUR | 42.36% | 2025 | |
| CyprusCYP | 42.27% | 2025 | |
| ChadTCD | 42.24% | 2025 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 42.18% | 2025 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 42.03% | 2025 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 42.02% | 2025 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 41.92% | 2025 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 41.68% | 2025 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 41.64% | 2025 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 41.3% | 2025 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 41.28% | 2025 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 41.25% | 2025 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 41.13% | 2025 | |
| EstoniaEST | 41.02% | 2025 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 40.73% | 2025 | |
| BelarusBLR | 40.69% | 2025 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 40.58% | 2025 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 40.32% | 2025 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 40.21% | 2025 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 40.2% | 2025 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 39.87% | 2025 | |
| CameroonCMR | 39.66% | 2025 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 39.51% | 2025 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 39.38% | 2025 | |
| HaitiHTI | 39.12% | 2025 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 39.12% | 2025 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 39.05% | 2025 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 38.97% | 2025 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 38.45% | 2025 | |
| JordanJOR | 37.89% | 2025 | |
| KenyaKEN | 37.62% | 2025 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 37.19% | 2025 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 36.44% | 2025 | |
| PortugalPRT | 36.36% | 2025 | |
| SpainESP | 36.27% | 2025 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 36.1% | 2025 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 35.82% | 2025 | |
| NepalNPL | 35.64% | 2025 | |
| SamoaWSM | 35.64% | 2025 | |
| LatviaLVA | 35.59% | 2025 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 35.44% | 2025 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 35.21% | 2025 | |
| HungaryHUN | 35.14% | 2025 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 35.13% | 2025 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 34.99% | 2025 | |
| PolandPOL | 34.55% | 2025 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 34.31% | 2025 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 33.94% | 2025 | |
| UkraineUKR | 33.35% | 2021 | |
| ChileCHL | 33.21% | 2025 | |
| GhanaGHA | 33.06% | 2025 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 32.97% | 2025 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 32.8% | 2025 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 32.65% | 2025 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 32.6% | 2025 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 32.11% | 2025 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 31.96% | 2025 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 31.75% | 2025 | |
| TongaTON | 31.47% | 2025 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 31.45% | 2025 | |
| RomaniaROU | 30.64% | 2025 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 30.64% | 2025 | |
| BhutanBTN | 30.63% | 2025 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 29.93% | 2025 | |
| ItalyITA | 29.66% | 2025 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 29.12% | 2025 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 28.95% | 2025 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 28.8% | 2025 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 28.78% | 2025 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 27.29% | 2025 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 27.2% | 2025 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 27.16% | 2025 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 27.08% | 2025 | |
| ComorosCOM | 25.89% | 2025 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 25.72% | 2025 | |
| GreeceGRC | 25.46% | 2025 | |
| GuineaGIN | 24.99% | 2025 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 23.49% | 2025 | |
| LibyaLBY | 22.86% | 2025 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 22.71% | 2025 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 21.49% | 2025 | |
| TogoTGO | 20.89% | 2025 | |
| GabonGAB | 20.16% | 2025 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 20.01% | 2025 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 15.17% | 2025 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)