Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Papua New Guinea
27.2%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
25.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
174th
Turkmenistan rank
177th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 27.2% against 25.7% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 174th and Turkmenistan ranks 177th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.4% | 37.0% | 1.6% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 35.8% | 0.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 28.5% | 4.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 25.6% | 2.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 27.2% against 25.7% in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 1.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 174th and Turkmenistan ranks 177th 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.