Egypt vs Kenya: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Egypt
40.4%
in 2024
Kenya
39.3%
in 2021
Egypt rank
110th
Kenya rank
113th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Egypt
- Kenya
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 40.4% against 39.3% in Kenya, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Kenya ahead.
Egypt ranks 110th and Kenya ranks 113th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.6% | 59.6% | 16.0% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 46.6% | 46.7% | 0.1% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 43.8% | 6.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 43.5% | 4.7% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 39.3% | 0.9% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Egypt or Kenya?
- Egypt, at 40.4% against 39.3% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Egypt and Kenya?
- 1.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Egypt ranks 110th and Kenya ranks 113th 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, male (%) (national 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.