Nepal vs Tajikistan: Labor force participation rate

Nepal
39.24
in 2025
Tajikistan
38.28
in 2025
Nepal rank
178th
Tajikistan rank
179th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Nepal
  • Tajikistan
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 39.24 against 38.28 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.96.

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

Nepal ranks 178th and Tajikistan ranks 179th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 41.49 55.01 13.52 Tajikistan
2000s 41.21 50.63 9.42 Tajikistan
2010s 40.3 40.03 0.2716 Nepal
2020s 39.38 37.73 1.64 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Nepal or Tajikistan?
Nepal, at 39.24 against 38.28 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Nepal and Tajikistan?
0.96, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tajikistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Tajikistan rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Nepal ranks 178th and Tajikistan ranks 179th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed