Libya vs Somalia: Labor force participation rate by age
Libya
16.73
in 2024
Somalia
15.86
in 2024
Libya rank
186th
Somalia rank
187th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Libya
- Somalia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 16.73 against 15.86 in Somalia, a difference of 0.87.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 186th and Somalia ranks 187th of 188 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.75 | 15.77 | 2.98 | Libya |
| 2000s | 18.04 | 16.89 | 1.15 | Libya |
| 2010s | 17.48 | 16.5 | 0.9752 | Libya |
| 2020s | 16.37 | 15.86 | 0.502 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Libya or Somalia?
- Libya, at 16.73 against 15.86 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Libya and Somalia?
- 0.87, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Somalia rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Libya ranks 186th and Somalia ranks 187th 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.