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

Cuba
87.1%
in 2013
Kuwait
87.9%
in 2016
Cuba rank
7th
Kuwait rank
5th

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

  • Cuba
  • Kuwait
020406080100196519902016

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 87.9% against 87.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Kuwait ahead.

Cuba ranks 7th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 72.6% 80.1% 7.4% Kuwait
2000s 67.5% 88.3% 20.9% Kuwait
2010s 79.2% 87.6% 8.4% Kuwait

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+), Cuba or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 87.9% against 87.1% in Cuba as of 2016.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Cuba and Kuwait?
0.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kuwait?
6 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
How do Cuba and Kuwait rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Cuba ranks 7th and Kuwait ranks 5th 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.