Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tanzania: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
47.4%
in 2025
Tanzania
73.1%
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
Tanzania rank
3rd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 73.1% against 47.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 25.7%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 22 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 81.9% | 27.0% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 66.3% | 15.3% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 70.7% | 24.0% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 73.1% against 47.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania?
- 25.7%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 22 groups.
- 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, total (%) (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.