India vs Pakistan: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total

India
0.5%
in 2019
Pakistan
0.5%
in 2020
India rank
105th
Pakistan rank
103rd

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total over time

  • India
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in India, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.

India ranks 105th and Pakistan ranks 103rd of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% India
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% India
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total, India or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 0.5% against 0.5% in India as of 2020.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total between India and Pakistan?
0.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do India and Pakistan rank globally for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total?
India ranks 105th and Pakistan ranks 103rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age)
Unit
% of total labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed