Namibia vs Suriname: Male labor participation rate

Namibia
63.04
in 2025
Suriname
62.87
in 2025
Namibia rank
143rd
Suriname rank
146th

Male labor participation rate over time

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 63.04 against 62.87 in Suriname, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.

Namibia ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 146th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 62.05 62.99 0.936 Suriname
2000s 62 62.51 0.507 Suriname
2010s 63.8 66.16 2.36 Suriname
2020s 62.11 62.85 0.7365 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male labor participation rate, Namibia or Suriname?
Namibia, at 63.04 against 62.87 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in male labor participation rate between Namibia and Suriname?
0.17, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for male labor participation rate?
Namibia ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 146th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Male labor participation rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed