Lebanon vs Sweden: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Lebanon
70.6%
in 2019
Sweden
70.4%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
101st
Sweden rank
104th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Lebanon
- Sweden
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 70.6% against 70.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sweden ahead.
Lebanon ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 104th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.8% | 74.3% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 69.1% | 67.3% | 1.9% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 75.6% | 5.0% | Sweden |
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+), Lebanon or Sweden?
- Lebanon, at 70.6% against 70.4% in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Lebanon and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
- How do Lebanon and Sweden rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Lebanon ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 104th 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.