Suriname vs Turkey: Labor force participation rate

Suriname
53.82
in 2025
Turkey
54.38
in 2025
Suriname rank
144th
Turkey rank
141st

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Suriname
  • Turkey
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 54.38 against 53.82 in Suriname, a difference of 0.56.

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

Suriname ranks 144th and Turkey ranks 141st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 47.71 54.23 6.53 Turkey
2000s 49.69 47.77 1.92 Suriname
2010s 54.99 51.23 3.76 Suriname
2020s 53.43 52.61 0.8183 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Suriname or Turkey?
Turkey, at 54.38 against 53.82 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Suriname and Turkey?
0.56, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Turkey?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Turkey rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Suriname ranks 144th and Turkey ranks 141st 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