Belize vs Nicaragua: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Belize
82.4%
in 2019
Nicaragua
83.3%
in 2014
Belize rank
21st
Nicaragua rank
18th

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

  • Belize
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 83.3% against 82.4% in Belize, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Belize ranks 21st and Nicaragua ranks 18th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 68.5% 86.5% 18.0% Nicaragua
2000s 79.6% 78.8% 0.8% Belize
2010s 80.1% 86.2% 6.1% Nicaragua

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+), Belize or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 83.3% against 82.4% in Belize as of 2014.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Belize and Nicaragua?
0.9%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nicaragua?
7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
How do Belize and Nicaragua rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Belize ranks 21st and Nicaragua ranks 18th 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.