Benin vs Iceland: Labor participation rate
Benin
76.36
in 2025
Iceland
74.93
in 2025
Benin rank
16th
Iceland rank
17th
Labor participation rate over time
- Benin
- Iceland
How they compare
Benin currently reports 76.36 against 74.93 in Iceland, a difference of 1.43.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Benin ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 17th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.04 | 73.96 | 1.92 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 71.8 | 76.69 | 4.89 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 73.34 | 75.67 | 2.33 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 76.01 | 74.38 | 1.63 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor participation rate, Benin or Iceland?
- Benin, at 76.36 against 74.93 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor participation rate between Benin and Iceland?
- 1.43, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iceland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Iceland rank globally for labor participation rate?
- Benin ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 17th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.