Egypt vs Marshall Islands: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Egypt
48.0%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
49.5%
in 2021
Egypt rank
176th
Marshall Islands rank
174th

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

  • Egypt
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 49.5% against 48.0% in Egypt, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Egypt ranks 176th and Marshall Islands ranks 174th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 40.8% 47.8% 7.0% Marshall Islands
1990s 47.5% 51.2% 3.6% Marshall Islands
2000s 47.0% 44.8% 2.2% Egypt
2010s 45.5% 43.2% 2.3% Egypt
2020s 43.0% 49.5% 6.5% Marshall Islands

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+), Egypt or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 49.5% against 48.0% in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Egypt and Marshall Islands?
1.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Marshall Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Marshall Islands rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
Egypt ranks 176th and Marshall Islands ranks 174th 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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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.