Libya vs Suriname: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Libya
62.5%
in 2025
Suriname
62.9%
in 2025
Libya rank
150th
Suriname rank
147th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Libya
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 62.9% against 62.5% in Libya, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.
Libya ranks 150th and Suriname ranks 147th of 187 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.1% | 63.0% | 2.9% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 62.5% | 1.9% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 66.2% | 2.4% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 62.9% | 1.2% | Suriname |
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+), Libya or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 62.9% against 62.5% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Libya and Suriname?
- 0.4%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Suriname?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Suriname rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Libya ranks 150th and Suriname ranks 147th 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.