Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs San Marino: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
47.1%
in 2021
San Marino
70.5%
in 2022
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
33rd
San Marino rank
35th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • San Marino
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 70.5% against 47.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 23.4%.

That makes San Marino's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and San Marino ranks 35th of 33 groups.

San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) San Marino Difference Ahead
1990s 47.0% 62.6% 15.5% San Marino
2010s 46.7% 84.4% 37.7% San Marino
2020s 45.4% 71.1% 25.7% San Marino

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+), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or San Marino?
San Marino, at 70.5% against 47.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and San Marino?
23.4%, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and San Marino?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and San Marino rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and San Marino ranks 35th 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.

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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.