Brazil vs Ethiopia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)
Brazil
48.4%
in 2025
Ethiopia
50.2%
in 2025
Brazil rank
40th
Ethiopia rank
39th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Brazil
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 50.2% against 48.4% in Brazil, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Brazil ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.0% | 70.2% | 22.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 70.9% | 18.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 64.8% | 16.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 50.1% | 2.1% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Brazil or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 50.2% against 48.4% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 1.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Ethiopia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Brazil ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.