Australia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Australia
70.8%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
70.8%
in 2022
Australia rank
97th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
98th

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time

  • Australia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 70.8% against 70.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Australia ranks 97th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 98th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 73.8% 82.6% 8.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 71.8% 80.5% 8.7% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 71.3% 75.3% 4.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 71.3% 70.8% 0.5% Australia

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+), Australia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Australia, at 70.8% against 70.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Australia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Australia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Australia ranks 97th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 98th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,453 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.