How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Panama?

7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

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.

Lesotho vs Panama: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national

Lesotho

51.7%

in 2024

Panama

51.4%

in 2025

Lesotho rank

64th

Panama rank

66th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national over time

Lesotho
Panama

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 51.7% against 51.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Panama ahead.

Lesotho ranks 64th and Panama ranks 66th of 174 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1990s	64.0%	64.7%	0.7%	Panama
2000s	36.0%	62.9%	26.9%	Panama
2010s	49.0%	57.7%	8.7%	Panama
2020s	51.7%	52.8%	1.2%	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Lesotho or Panama?: Lesotho, at 51.7% against 51.4% in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Lesotho and Panama?: 0.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Panama?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Panama rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?: Lesotho ranks 64th and Panama ranks 66th of 174 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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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 196 places, 4,822 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

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.