Gambia vs Palestine: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Gambia
47.5%
in 2025
Palestine
45.0%
in 2022
Gambia rank
165th
Palestine rank
167th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Gambia
- Palestine
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 47.5% against 45.0% in Palestine, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 165th and Palestine ranks 167th of 187 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3% | 40.3% | 8.0% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 38.6% | 9.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 42.6% | 5.2% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 43.1% | 4.5% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Gambia or Palestine?
- Gambia, at 47.5% against 45.0% in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Gambia and Palestine?
- 2.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Palestine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Palestine rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Gambia ranks 165th and Palestine ranks 167th 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+) (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 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.