Kyrgyzstan vs Saudi Arabia: Labor force participation rate by age
Kyrgyzstan
31.4%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
31.2%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
133rd
Saudi Arabia rank
135th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 31.4% against 31.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 133rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th of 188 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.0% | 25.3% | 26.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 49.7% | 20.3% | 29.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 19.5% | 20.8% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 28.0% | 5.9% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Kyrgyzstan or Saudi Arabia?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 31.4% against 31.2% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 133rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th 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
Share of the working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed).