Libya vs Palestine, State of: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Libya
48.0%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
45.0%
in 2022
Libya rank
164th
Palestine, State of rank
167th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Libya
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Libya currently reports 48.0% against 45.0% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 164th and Palestine, State of ranks 167th of 187 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.9% | 40.3% | 5.6% | Libya |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 38.6% | 8.4% | Libya |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 42.6% | 6.6% | Libya |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 43.1% | 3.3% | Libya |
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+), Libya or Palestine, State of?
- Libya, at 48.0% against 45.0% in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Libya and Palestine, State of?
- 3.0%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palestine, State of?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Palestine, State of rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Libya ranks 164th and Palestine, State of 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.