Brazil vs Germany: Labor force participation rate by age

Brazil
54.71
in 2024
Germany
54.52
in 2024
Brazil rank
31st
Germany rank
32nd

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 54.71 against 54.52 in Germany, a difference of 0.19.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 31st and Germany ranks 32nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 62.52 54.42 8.09 Brazil
2000s 62.09 50.38 11.71 Brazil
2010s 56.45 50.46 5.99 Brazil
2020s 54.36 53.16 1.2 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Brazil or Germany?
Brazil, at 54.71 against 54.52 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Brazil and Germany?
0.19, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Brazil ranks 31st and Germany ranks 32nd 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