Comoros vs India: Labor force participation rate
Comoros
55.8%
in 2025
India
55.7%
in 2025
Comoros rank
134th
India rank
135th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Comoros
- India
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 55.8% against 55.7% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
Comoros ranks 134th and India ranks 135th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 58.5% | 16.7% | India |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 58.6% | 16.7% | India |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 53.2% | 6.7% | India |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 53.9% | 1.2% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Comoros or India?
- Comoros, at 55.8% against 55.7% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Comoros and India?
- 0.1%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and India?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and India rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Comoros ranks 134th and India ranks 135th 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
Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).