Rwanda vs United States of America: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Rwanda
52.4%
in 2025
United States of America
51.3%
in 2025
Rwanda rank
62nd
United States of America rank
65th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Rwanda
- United States of America
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 52.4% against 51.3% in United States of America, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.
Rwanda ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 65th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.9% | 63.4% | 0.5% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 57.8% | 5.9% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 51.3% | 4.6% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 51.1% | 3.3% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Rwanda or United States of America?
- Rwanda, at 52.4% against 51.3% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Rwanda and United States of America?
- 1.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and United States of America?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and United States of America rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Rwanda ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 65th 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.