Djibouti vs Somalia: Labor force, male

Djibouti
64.9%
in 2011
Somalia
66.3%
in 2011
Djibouti rank
11th
Somalia rank
10th

Labor force, male over time

  • Djibouti
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 66.3% against 64.9% in Djibouti, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 10th of 52 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 69.0% 67.7% 1.3% Djibouti
2000s 66.4% 66.9% 0.4% Somalia
2010s 65.0% 66.3% 1.3% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, male, Djibouti or Somalia?
Somalia, at 66.3% against 64.9% in Djibouti as of 2011.
What is the difference in labor force, male between Djibouti and Somalia?
1.4%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for labor force, male?
Djibouti ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 10th 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.