Australia vs Tanzania: Labor force participation rate by age

Australia
70.19
in 2024
Tanzania
70.81
in 2024
Australia rank
9th
Tanzania rank
7th

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Australia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 70.81 against 70.19 in Australia, a difference of 0.62.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 7th of 188 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 70.37 78.75 8.37 Tanzania
2000s 70.35 78.47 8.13 Tanzania
2010s 67.38 72.93 5.55 Tanzania
2020s 69.28 70.32 1.04 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Australia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 70.81 against 70.19 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Australia and Tanzania?
0.62, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Tanzania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Tanzania rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Australia ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. 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 participation rate by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed