Faroe Islands vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Faroe Islands
82.9%
in 2013
Tanzania, United Republic of
85.3%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
5th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
2nd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Faroe Islands
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 85.3% against 82.9% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 5th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.2% | 89.9% | 3.7% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 79.9% | 1.6% | Faroe 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+), Faroe Islands or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 85.3% against 82.9% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Faroe Islands and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 2.4%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
- How do Faroe Islands and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Faroe Islands ranks 5th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 2nd 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.