Sierra Leone vs Turkmenistan: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)

Sierra Leone
56.1%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
48.3%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
181st
Turkmenistan rank
184th

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Turkmenistan
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 56.1% against 48.3% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 181st and Turkmenistan ranks 184th of 187 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 64.8% 58.9% 5.9% Sierra Leone
2000s 64.9% 57.4% 7.5% Sierra Leone
2010s 58.4% 50.1% 8.3% Sierra Leone
2020s 56.3% 47.9% 8.4% Sierra Leone

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), Sierra Leone or Turkmenistan?
Sierra Leone, at 56.1% against 48.3% in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Sierra Leone and Turkmenistan?
7.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Turkmenistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Turkmenistan rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
Sierra Leone ranks 181st and Turkmenistan ranks 184th 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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.