Israel vs Nicaragua: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Israel
65.5%
in 2025
Nicaragua
66.1%
in 2025
Israel rank
56th
Nicaragua rank
54th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Israel
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 66.1% against 65.5% in Israel, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 54th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.6% | 58.4% | 2.2% | Israel |
| 2000s | 61.8% | 61.7% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 64.7% | 0.2% | Israel |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 65.5% | 1.0% | Nicaragua |
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+), Israel or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 66.1% against 65.5% in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Israel and Nicaragua?
- 0.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Nicaragua?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Nicaragua rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Israel ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 54th 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.