Faroe Islands vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Faroe Islands
86.0%
in 2013
Uganda
84.4%
in 2021
Faroe Islands rank
12th
Uganda rank
15th

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

  • Faroe Islands
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 86.0% against 84.4% in Uganda, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uganda ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 84.8% 86.6% 1.8% Uganda
2010s 83.8% 80.3% 3.4% Faroe Islands

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+), Faroe Islands or Uganda?
Faroe Islands, at 86.0% against 84.4% in Uganda as of 2013.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Faroe Islands and Uganda?
1.6%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do Faroe Islands and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Faroe Islands ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th 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.