Brazil vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Brazil
60.7%
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
45.4%
in 2025
Brazil rank
35th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
38th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Brazil
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 60.7% against 45.4% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 15.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 35th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.8% | 66.3% | 10.5% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 71.2% | 62.5% | 8.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 48.3% | 15.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 44.8% | 15.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Brazil or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Brazil, at 60.7% against 45.4% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 15.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Brazil ranks 35th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th 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, male (%) (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.