Gibraltar vs Iceland: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Gibraltar
78.8%
in 2001
Iceland
79.1%
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
35th
Iceland rank
32nd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Gibraltar
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 79.1% against 78.8% in Gibraltar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Gibraltar ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.8% | 75.5% | 0.7% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 63.2% | 84.7% | 21.5% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 78.8% | 88.5% | 9.6% | Iceland |
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+), Gibraltar or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 79.1% against 78.8% in Gibraltar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Gibraltar and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Iceland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2001.
- How do Gibraltar and Iceland rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Gibraltar ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 32nd 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.