Arab States vs Japan: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Arab States
49.25
in 2027
Japan
63.66
in 2027
Arab States rank
79th
Japan rank
78th

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Arab States
  • Japan
0204060199020082027

How they compare

Japan currently reports 63.66 against 49.25 in Arab States, a difference of 14.41.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Arab States's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Arab States ranks 79th and Japan ranks 78th of 87 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab States Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 48.04 63.54 15.5 Japan
2000s 47.4 60.81 13.41 Japan
2010s 48.91 59.99 11.08 Japan
2020s 49.16 62.92 13.76 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Arab States or Japan?
Japan, at 63.66 against 49.25 in Arab States as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Arab States and Japan?
14.41, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab States and Japan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Arab States and Japan rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Arab States ranks 79th and Japan ranks 78th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.