Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Bhutan
64.69
in 2027
Saudi Arabia
64.92
in 2027
Bhutan rank
61st
Saudi Arabia rank
59th

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Bhutan
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080199020082027

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 64.92 against 64.69 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 70.28 50.14 20.15 Bhutan
2000s 69.62 48.49 21.13 Bhutan
2010s 64.57 57.58 6.99 Bhutan
2020s 65.52 64.41 1.11 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Bhutan or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 64.92 against 64.69 in Bhutan as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
0.23, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Bhutan ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 189 countries.
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.