Benin vs Congo: Labor force, male

Benin
52.3%
in 2011
Congo
51.4%
in 2011
Benin rank
38th
Congo rank
41st

Labor force, male over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 52.3% against 51.4% in Congo, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 38th and Congo ranks 41st of 52 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 56.4% 53.2% 3.2% Benin
2000s 52.6% 51.5% 1.1% Benin
2010s 52.4% 51.4% 1.0% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, male, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 52.3% against 51.4% in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in labor force, male between Benin and Congo?
0.9%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for labor force, male?
Benin ranks 38th and Congo ranks 41st of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force, male (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.