Liberia vs Nicaragua: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Liberia
81.2%
in 2025
Nicaragua
81.8%
in 2025
Liberia rank
22nd
Nicaragua rank
19th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Liberia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 81.8% against 81.2% in Liberia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 22nd and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 85.3% | 2.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 82.6% | 85.4% | 2.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 83.2% | 1.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 82.0% | 0.7% | Nicaragua |
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+), Liberia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 81.8% against 81.2% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Liberia and Nicaragua?
- 0.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nicaragua?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Nicaragua rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Liberia ranks 22nd and Nicaragua ranks 19th 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.