Belarus vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Belarus
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 82.7% against 75.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Belarus ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.9% | 79.8% | 5.8% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 77.3% | 1.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 75.4% | 4.5% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 75.0% | 7.6% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Belarus or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Belarus, at 82.7% against 75.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Belarus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 7.3%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Belarus ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.