Guyana vs Namibia: Male labor force participation rate
Guyana
63.3%
in 2025
Namibia
63.0%
in 2025
Guyana rank
141st
Namibia rank
143rd
Male labor force participation rate over time
- Guyana
- Namibia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 63.3% against 63.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 143rd of 186 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.2% | 62.1% | 19.1% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 77.4% | 62.0% | 15.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 63.8% | 6.5% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 62.1% | 1.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male labor force participation rate, Guyana or Namibia?
- Guyana, at 63.3% against 63.0% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in male labor force participation rate between Guyana and Namibia?
- 0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Namibia rank globally for male labor force participation rate?
- Guyana ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 143rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).