Azerbaijan vs Belarus: Labor force participation rate
Azerbaijan
63.3%
in 2025
Belarus
62.7%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
82nd
Belarus rank
85th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 63.3% against 62.7% in Belarus, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 82nd and Belarus ranks 85th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Belarus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.4% | 59.1% | 17.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 67.7% | 60.7% | 7.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 64.0% | 0.8% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 63.6% | 0.9% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Azerbaijan or Belarus?
- Azerbaijan, at 63.3% against 62.7% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Azerbaijan and Belarus?
- 0.6%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belarus?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Belarus rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 82nd and Belarus ranks 85th 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
Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).