Bahrain vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Bahrain
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 86.9% against 74.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.2% | 77.8% | 10.5% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 78.7% | 72.4% | 6.3% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 73.6% | 13.3% | 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Bahrain, at 86.9% against 74.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Bahrain and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 12.8%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Bahrain and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Bahrain ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 12th 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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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.