Armenia vs Namibia: Labor force participation rate
Armenia
59.4%
in 2025
Namibia
58.8%
in 2025
Armenia rank
109th
Namibia rank
112th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Armenia
- Namibia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 59.4% against 58.8% in Namibia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 109th and Namibia ranks 112th of 186 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.2% | 54.5% | 9.7% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 61.2% | 55.4% | 5.8% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 59.3% | 2.0% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 58.0% | 2.2% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Armenia or Namibia?
- Armenia, at 59.4% against 58.8% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Armenia and Namibia?
- 0.6%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Namibia rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Armenia ranks 109th and Namibia ranks 112th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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
Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).