Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Labor force participation rate by age

Nepal
27.43
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
28.42
in 2024
Nepal rank
155th
Papua New Guinea rank
152nd

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Nepal
  • Papua New Guinea
010203040199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 28.42 against 27.43 in Nepal, a difference of 0.99.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd of 188 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 34.29 36.74 2.45 Papua New Guinea
2000s 33.37 38.44 5.07 Papua New Guinea
2010s 30.52 33.78 3.26 Papua New Guinea
2020s 27.95 28.88 0.9266 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 28.42 against 27.43 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
0.99, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Nepal ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd 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.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed