Chad vs Lesotho: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Chad
59.5%
in 2025
Lesotho
59.1%
in 2025
Chad rank
147th
Lesotho rank
150th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Chad
- Lesotho
How they compare
Chad currently reports 59.5% against 59.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Chad ranks 147th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.3% | 74.5% | 3.2% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 66.9% | 71.4% | 4.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 64.6% | 2.7% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 59.1% | 0.4% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Chad or Lesotho?
- Chad, at 59.5% against 59.1% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Chad and Lesotho?
- 0.4%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Chad ranks 147th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.