Male labor participation rate in Comoros
Comoros: Male labor participation rate was 63.88 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
63.88
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
139th
of 186 countries
All-time high
63.9
in 2022
All-time low
50.85
in 2004
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Male labor participation rate in Comoros, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 63.88 for male labor participation rate in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male labor participation rate in Comoros peaked at 63.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.85, in 2004.
That places Comoros 139th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Male labor participation rate in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.81 | — |
| 1991 | 51.81 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 51.99 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 52.33 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 52.57 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 52.73 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 52.82 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 52.8 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 52.67 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 52.37 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 52.01 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 51.76 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 51.59 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 51.36 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 50.85 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 51.42 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 51.99 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 52.55 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 53.11 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 53.67 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 54.23 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 54.79 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 55.36 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 55.92 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 56.48 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 57.61 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 58.7 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 59.65 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 60.51 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 61.38 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 62.07 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 63.33 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 63.9 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 63.77 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 63.63 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 63.88 | +0.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 63.88 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.31, 91% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 63.88 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.1, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.39 | 51.81 | 52.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.03 | 50.85 | 53.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.46 | 54.23 | 61.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.43 | 62.07 | 63.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More work & labour data for Comoros
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2925 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2904 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 599.04 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 863.69 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 960.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 950.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,911 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male labor participation rate in Comoros?
- Male labor participation rate in Comoros was 63.88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male labor participation rate recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 63.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest male labor participation rate recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.85 in 2004.
- How does Comoros rank for male labor participation rate?
- Comoros ranks 139th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is male labor participation rate rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male labor participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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