Guinea vs Tonga: Labor force participation rate by age

Guinea
26.1%
in 2024
Tonga
25.7%
in 2024
Guinea rank
162nd
Tonga rank
165th

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Guinea
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 26.1% against 25.7% in Tonga, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.

Guinea ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 165th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 44.3% 40.2% 4.1% Guinea
2000s 43.4% 34.8% 8.6% Guinea
2010s 31.5% 30.0% 1.5% Guinea
2020s 26.3% 26.3% 0.0% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Guinea or Tonga?
Guinea, at 26.1% against 25.7% in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Guinea and Tonga?
0.4%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Tonga?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Tonga rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Guinea ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 165th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by 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
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed).