Belize vs Namibia: Labor force participation rate

Belize
59.1%
in 2025
Namibia
58.8%
in 2025
Belize rank
111th
Namibia rank
112th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Belize
  • Namibia
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Belize currently reports 59.1% against 58.8% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 111th and Namibia ranks 112th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 57.1% 54.5% 2.6% Belize
2000s 60.6% 55.4% 5.2% Belize
2010s 64.2% 59.3% 4.9% Belize
2020s 57.8% 58.0% 0.2% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Belize or Namibia?
Belize, at 59.1% against 58.8% in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Belize and Namibia?
0.3%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Namibia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belize and Namibia rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Belize ranks 111th and Namibia ranks 112th 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).