Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Qatar: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
34.2%
in 2021
Qatar
59.0%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
19th
Qatar rank
18th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 59.0% against 34.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 24.8%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 19th and Qatar ranks 18th of 22 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 66.2% | 29.2% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 68.7% | 34.4% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 60.8% | 28.3% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 59.0% against 34.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Qatar?
- 24.8%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Qatar?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Qatar rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 19th and Qatar ranks 18th 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.