Afghanistan vs Romania: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)

Afghanistan
19.8%
in 2021
Romania
18.9%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
150th
Romania rank
151st

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Romania
0204060196619952025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 19.8% against 18.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 150th and Romania ranks 151st of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 36.6% 24.7% 11.9% Afghanistan
2010s 21.3% 24.8% 3.5% Romania
2020s 18.2% 22.0% 3.8% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Afghanistan or Romania?
Afghanistan, at 19.8% against 18.9% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Afghanistan and Romania?
0.9%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Romania rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
Afghanistan ranks 150th and Romania ranks 151st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.