Bolivia vs Europe & Central Asia: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Bolivia
86.0%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia
79.3%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
17th
Europe & Central Asia rank
18th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Bolivia
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 86.0% against 79.3% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.1% | 77.4% | 5.7% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 81.5% | 76.0% | 5.5% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 77.3% | 3.2% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 78.8% | 6.5% | Bolivia |
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), Bolivia or Europe & Central Asia?
- Bolivia, at 86.0% against 79.3% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Bolivia and Europe & Central Asia?
- 6.7%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Europe & Central Asia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Bolivia ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th 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.