IDA blend vs Kuwait: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
IDA blend
79.1%
in 2025
Kuwait
88.6%
in 2025
IDA blend rank
1st
Kuwait rank
3rd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- IDA blend
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 88.6% against 79.1% in IDA blend, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was IDA blend ahead.
IDA blend ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, IDA blend averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 80.9% | 2.1% | IDA blend |
| 2000s | 81.1% | 81.4% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 86.5% | 7.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 86.9% | 7.9% | Kuwait |
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+), IDA blend or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 88.6% against 79.1% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between IDA blend and Kuwait?
- 9.5%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Kuwait?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Kuwait rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- IDA blend ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 3rd 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+) (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.