Northern America vs East Timor: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Northern America
61.53
in 2027
East Timor
67.53
in 2027
Northern America rank
37th
East Timor rank
40th

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Northern America
  • East Timor
020406080199020082027

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 67.53 against 61.53 in Northern America, a difference of 6.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Northern America's.

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

Northern America ranks 37th and East Timor ranks 40th of 85 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 65.52 71.52 6 East Timor
2000s 65.38 69.31 3.93 East Timor
2010s 63.14 67.09 3.96 East Timor
2020s 61.98 66.76 4.78 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Northern America or East Timor?
East Timor, at 67.53 against 61.53 in Northern America as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Northern America and East Timor?
6, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and East Timor?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Northern America and East Timor rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Northern America ranks 37th and East Timor ranks 40th of 85 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.