Bolivia vs Mozambique: Labor force participation rate
Bolivia
78.6%
in 2025
Mozambique
78.7%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
11th
Mozambique rank
10th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Bolivia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 78.7% against 78.6% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.9% | 84.1% | 14.2% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 84.7% | 15.4% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 69.0% | 80.0% | 11.0% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 78.6% | 1.3% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Bolivia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 78.7% against 78.6% in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Bolivia and Mozambique?
- 0.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mozambique?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Mozambique rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Bolivia ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 10th 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).