Central America vs Kenya: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Central America
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 67.32 against 61.25 in Central America, a difference of 6.07.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Central America's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 41st and Kenya ranks 42nd of 87 groups.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.19 | 72.7 | 12.51 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 60.46 | 73.05 | 12.59 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 61.06 | 72.86 | 11.8 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 60.69 | 67.37 | 6.68 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Central America or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 67.32 against 61.25 in Central America as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Central America and Kenya?
- 6.07, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Kenya?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Central America and Kenya rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Central America ranks 41st and Kenya ranks 42nd 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
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.