Gabon vs Somalia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Gabon
17.8%
in 2025
Somalia
15.8%
in 2025
Gabon rank
184th
Somalia rank
186th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Gabon
- Somalia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 17.8% against 15.8% in Somalia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 184th and Somalia ranks 186th of 187 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.7% | 15.8% | 8.0% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 16.9% | 3.5% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 16.5% | 1.4% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 15.9% | 1.4% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Gabon or Somalia?
- Gabon, at 17.8% against 15.8% in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Gabon and Somalia?
- 2.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Somalia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Gabon ranks 184th and Somalia ranks 186th 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, total (%) (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.