Guinea vs Pakistan: Labor force participation rate

Guinea
52.6%
in 2025
Pakistan
52.3%
in 2025
Guinea rank
146th
Pakistan rank
148th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Guinea
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 52.6% against 52.3% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 146th and Pakistan ranks 148th of 186 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 63.9% 49.5% 14.4% Guinea
2000s 62.6% 50.4% 12.2% Guinea
2010s 56.0% 51.3% 4.7% Guinea
2020s 52.7% 52.3% 0.4% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Guinea or Pakistan?
Guinea, at 52.6% against 52.3% in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Guinea and Pakistan?
0.3%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Pakistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Pakistan rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Guinea ranks 146th and Pakistan ranks 148th 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).