Kenya vs Uruguay: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male

Kenya
73.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
73.7%
in 2025
Kenya rank
67th
Uruguay rank
68th

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male over time

  • Kenya
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 73.8% against 73.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 196 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 74.4% 72.8% 1.7% Kenya
2000s 76.0% 73.1% 2.9% Kenya
2010s 75.3% 72.7% 2.6% Kenya
2020s 73.8% 70.4% 3.4% Kenya

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+), Kenya or Uruguay?
Kenya, at 73.8% against 73.7% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Kenya and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Uruguay rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Kenya ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 68th 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, 5,511 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.