Gabon vs Tonga: Labor force participation rate

Gabon

51.1%

in 2025

Tonga

49.8%

in 2025

Gabon rank

158th

Tonga rank

159th

Labor force participation rate over time

Gabon currently reports 51.1% against 49.8% in Tonga, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.

Gabon ranks 158th and Tonga ranks 159th of 186 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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