Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Oman: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 89.8% against 80.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Oman ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.5% | 79.1% | 5.3% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 82.6% | 79.1% | 3.5% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 88.0% | 6.6% | Oman |
| 2020s | 79.6% | 88.8% | 9.2% | Oman |
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), Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Oman?
- Oman, at 89.8% against 80.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Oman?
- 9.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Oman?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Oman rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Oman ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- 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.