Belize vs Botswana: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total) … national 15+
Belize
69.7%
in 2019
Botswana
69.1%
in 2024
Belize rank
39th
Botswana rank
42nd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total) … national 15+ over time
- Belize
- Botswana
How they compare
Belize currently reports 69.7% against 69.1% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Botswana ahead.
Belize ranks 39th and Botswana ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.6% | 56.9% | 7.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 66.7% | 0.6% | Botswana |
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+), Belize or Botswana?
- Belize, at 69.7% against 69.1% in Botswana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Belize and Botswana?
- 0.6%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Botswana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
- How do Belize and Botswana rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Belize ranks 39th and Botswana ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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.