Labor force, male in Comoros

Comoros: Labor force, male was 69.6% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
69.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
8th
of 52 countries
All-time high
74.4%
in 1990
All-time low
69.6%
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Labor force, male in Comoros, 1990–2011

0204060801990200020111990: 74.4 % of total labor force1991: 74.2 % of total labor force1992: 73.9 % of total labor force1993: 73.7 % of total labor force1994: 73.4 % of total labor force1995: 73.1 % of total labor force1996: 72.9 % of total labor force1997: 72.6 % of total labor force1998: 72.4 % of total labor force1999: 72.2 % of total labor force2000: 72 % of total labor force2001: 71.8 % of total labor force2002: 71.6 % of total labor force2003: 71.3 % of total labor force2004: 71.2 % of total labor force2005: 70.9 % of total labor force2006: 70.8 % of total labor force2007: 70.5 % of total labor force2008: 70.3 % of total labor force2009: 70 % of total labor force2010: 69.8 % of total labor force2011: 69.6 % of total labor force

Source: International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates. Measured in % of total labor force.

Analysis

In 2011, labor force, male in Comoros stood at 69.6%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force, male in Comoros peaked at 74.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 69.6%, in 2011.

Comoros ranks 8th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Labor force, male in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Labor force, male (% of total labor force) in Comoros, 1990 to 2011.
Year % of total labor force Change
1990 74.4%
1991 74.2% -0.3%
1992 73.9% -0.3%
1993 73.7% -0.3%
1994 73.4% -0.4%
1995 73.1% -0.4%
1996 72.9% -0.3%
1997 72.6% -0.4%
1998 72.4% -0.3%
1999 72.2% -0.3%
2000 72.0% -0.2%
2001 71.8% -0.4%
2002 71.6% -0.3%
2003 71.3% -0.3%
2004 71.2% -0.2%
2005 70.9% -0.4%
2006 70.8% -0.2%
2007 70.5% -0.4%
2008 70.3% -0.3%
2009 70.0% -0.4%
2010 69.8% -0.3%
2011 69.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.3% 72.2% 74.4% 10
2000s 71.0% 70.0% 72.0% 10
2010s 69.7% 69.6% 69.8% 2

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 5 Morocco 72.6% compare
  2. 6 Libya 71.8% compare
  3. 7 Sudan 71.2% compare
  4. 9 Niger 68.7% compare
  5. 10 Somalia 66.3% compare
  6. 11 Djibouti 64.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force, male in Comoros?
Labor force, male in Comoros was 69.6% in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates.
What is the highest labor force, male recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest labor force, male recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 69.6% in 2011.
How does Comoros rank for labor force, male?
Comoros ranks 8th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is labor force, male rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as part of Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force, male (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
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Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.