Early-demographic dividend vs Macau, China: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Early-demographic dividend
56.3%
in 2024
Macau, China
72.3%
in 2016
Early-demographic dividend rank
26th
Macau, China rank
27th

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Macau, China
020406080196019922024

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 72.3% against 56.3% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.3 times Early-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 26th and Macau, China ranks 27th of 33 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 58.5% 54.4% 4.1% Early-demographic dividend
2000s 58.4% 66.0% 7.7% Macau, China
2010s 55.8% 72.0% 16.1% Macau, China

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+), Early-demographic dividend or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 72.3% against 56.3% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2016.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Early-demographic dividend and Macau, China?
16.0%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Macau, China?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Macau, China rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 26th and Macau, China ranks 27th of 33 groups.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Early-demographic dividend vs Macau, China: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+). Statizoid, drawing on Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-participation-rate-total-percent-of-total-population-ages-15-national-estimate/early-demographic-dividend/macao-sar-china/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-participation-rate-total-percent-of-total-population-ages-15-national-estimate/early-demographic-dividend/macao-sar-china/">Early-demographic dividend vs Macau, China: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,713 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.