Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Equatorial Guinea
67.2%
in 2025
Lesotho
66.9%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
119th
Lesotho rank
122nd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 67.2% against 66.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 119th and Lesotho ranks 122nd of 187 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.4% | 80.5% | 10.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 77.1% | 10.3% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 71.9% | 5.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 66.9% | 0.9% | Lesotho |
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+), Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 67.2% against 66.9% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 0.3%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 119th and Lesotho ranks 122nd 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.