Ghana vs Israel: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Ghana
65.6%
in 2024
Israel
65.5%
in 2025
Ghana rank
143rd
Israel rank
144th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Ghana
- Israel
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 65.6% against 65.5% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Israel ahead.
Ghana ranks 143rd and Israel ranks 144th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.8% | 63.1% | 7.4% | Israel |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 70.8% | 8.2% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 73.6% | 69.4% | 4.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 70.7% | 4.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 68.2% | 2.8% | Israel |
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+), Ghana or Israel?
- Ghana, at 65.6% against 65.5% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Ghana and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Israel?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Israel rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Ghana ranks 143rd and Israel ranks 144th 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.