Albania vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Labor force participation rate

Albania
64.3%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
64.3%
in 2025
Albania rank
74th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
73rd

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Albania
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 64.3% against 64.3% in Albania, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 74th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 186 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 65.5% 72.3% 6.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 57.1% 71.7% 14.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 56.8% 65.6% 8.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 62.2% 64.1% 1.9% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Albania or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 64.3% against 64.3% in Albania as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Albania and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Democratic Republic of Congo?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Albania and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Albania ranks 74th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).