Iceland vs Madagascar: Labor force participation rate by age
Iceland
82.18
in 2024
Madagascar
72.45
in 2024
Iceland rank
2nd
Madagascar rank
4th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Iceland
- Madagascar
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 82.18 against 72.45 in Madagascar, a difference of 9.73.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Iceland ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.21 | 73.71 | 9.5 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 77.42 | 73.62 | 3.8 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 78.31 | 74 | 4.3 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 77.26 | 72.42 | 4.84 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Iceland or Madagascar?
- Iceland, at 82.18 against 72.45 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Iceland and Madagascar?
- 9.73, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Madagascar rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Iceland ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 4th 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.