Mongolia vs Samoa: Labor force participation rate by age

Mongolia
28.5%
in 2024
Samoa
28.6%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
151st
Samoa rank
150th

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Mongolia
  • Samoa
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 28.6% against 28.5% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Mongolia ranks 151st and Samoa ranks 150th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 41.4% 49.5% 8.1% Samoa
2000s 37.9% 46.0% 8.1% Samoa
2010s 31.1% 43.1% 12.0% Samoa
2020s 31.4% 30.4% 1.0% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Mongolia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 28.6% against 28.5% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Mongolia and Samoa?
0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Samoa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Samoa rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Mongolia ranks 151st and Samoa ranks 150th 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).