Belgium vs Senegal: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male
Belgium
60.4%
in 2025
Senegal
59.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
174th
Senegal rank
176th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male over time
- Belgium
- Senegal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 60.4% against 59.0% in Senegal, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Senegal ahead.
Belgium ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 176th of 196 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.7% | 83.1% | 21.4% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 61.4% | 75.2% | 13.8% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 60.9% | 68.7% | 7.9% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 62.0% | 2.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 60.6% | 0.8% | Senegal |
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+), Belgium or Senegal?
- Belgium, at 60.4% against 59.0% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Belgium and Senegal?
- 1.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Senegal rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Belgium ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 176th 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.