Which has higher labor force participation rate by sex and age, Brazil or Democratic Republic of Congo?

Brazil, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Labor force participation rate by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Labor force participation rate by sex and age

Brazil

0.5%

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.5%

in 2023

Brazil rank

135th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

135th

Labor force participation rate by sex and age over time

Brazil
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Brazil ranks 135th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 135th of 217 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
2010s	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by sex and age, Brazil or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Brazil, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by sex and age between Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for labor force participation rate by sex and age?: Brazil ranks 135th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 135th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Labor force participation rate by sex and 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 by sex and age (%)
Unit: %
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 219 places, 4,380 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Labor force participation data for use by ILO