Bahrain vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Bahrain
86.9%
in 2015
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
74.9%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
9th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
8th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 86.9% against 74.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 12.0%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 9th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 196 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 88.1% 80.7% 7.4% Bahrain
2000s 81.6% 79.8% 1.8% Bahrain
2010s 86.7% 77.9% 8.7% Bahrain

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+), Bahrain or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Bahrain, at 86.9% against 74.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Bahrain and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
12.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Bahrain and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Bahrain ranks 9th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th 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.