United States of America vs Western Asia: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with

United States of America
97.7%
in 2024
Western Asia
77.9%
in 2024
United States of America rank
24th
Western Asia rank
22nd

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with over time

  • United States of America
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 97.7% against 77.9% in Western Asia, a difference of 19.8%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Western Asia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 113 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Western Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 92.6% 61.9% 30.6% United States of America
2020s 96.4% 71.9% 24.5% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with, United States of America or Western Asia?
United States of America, at 97.7% against 77.9% in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with between United States of America and Western Asia?
19.8%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Western Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do United States of America and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
United States of America ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 755 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed