Lesotho vs Portugal: Labor force participation rate by age
Lesotho
35
in 2024
Portugal
34.73
in 2024
Lesotho rank
116th
Portugal rank
118th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Lesotho
- Portugal
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35 against 34.73 in Portugal, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 118th of 188 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.97 | 48.22 | 19.76 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 57.2 | 43.08 | 14.12 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 42.55 | 35.01 | 7.53 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 35.17 | 32.4 | 2.77 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Lesotho or Portugal?
- Lesotho, at 35 against 34.73 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Lesotho and Portugal?
- 0.27, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Portugal rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Lesotho ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 118th 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.