Guinea-Bissau vs Sweden: Labor participation rate

Guinea-Bissau
64.81
in 2025
Sweden
64.59
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
65th
Sweden rank
67th

Labor participation rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sweden
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 64.81 against 64.59 in Sweden, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th and Sweden ranks 67th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 63.99 63.79 0.1929 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 63.63 62.99 0.6402 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 63.09 63.95 0.857 Sweden
2020s 64.24 64.52 0.2802 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor participation rate, Guinea-Bissau or Sweden?
Guinea-Bissau, at 64.81 against 64.59 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor participation rate between Guinea-Bissau and Sweden?
0.22, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sweden rank globally for labor participation rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th and Sweden ranks 67th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor 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