Bhutan vs Brazil: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Bhutan
73.2%
in 2025
Brazil
73.5%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
72nd
Brazil rank
70th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Bhutan
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 73.5% against 73.2% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.
Bhutan ranks 72nd and Brazil ranks 70th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.4% | 80.3% | 7.9% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 75.7% | 5.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 73.0% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
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+), Bhutan or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 73.5% against 73.2% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Bhutan and Brazil?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brazil?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Brazil rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Bhutan ranks 72nd and Brazil ranks 70th 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.