Congo vs Egypt: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Congo
70.1%
in 2025
Egypt
70.5%
in 2025
Congo rank
90th
Egypt rank
87th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Congo
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 70.5% against 70.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 90th and Egypt ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.1% | 72.8% | 1.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 69.2% | 70.9% | 1.7% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 71.6% | 2.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 70.1% | 1.1% | Egypt |
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+), Congo or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 70.5% against 70.1% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Congo and Egypt?
- 0.4%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Egypt?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Egypt rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Congo ranks 90th and Egypt ranks 87th 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+) (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 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.