Bolivia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

Bolivia
83.2%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
68.8%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
12th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
12th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 83.2% against 68.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Bolivia ranks 12th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 65.2% 70.1% 4.9% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 74.9% 69.2% 5.7% Bolivia
2010s 78.9% 68.7% 10.2% Bolivia
2020s 78.1% 68.1% 10.0% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Bolivia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Bolivia, at 83.2% against 68.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Bolivia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
14.4%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Bolivia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Bolivia ranks 12th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,684 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.