What is the difference in labor force participation rate by sex and age between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?

0.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

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

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.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.5%

in 2023

Sierra Leone

0.5%

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

135th

Sierra Leone rank

135th

Labor force participation rate by sex and age over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Sierra Leone

How they compare

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

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 135th and Sierra Leone 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	Democratic Republic of Congo	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
2010s	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%	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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sierra Leone?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by sex and age between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?: 0.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for labor force participation rate by sex and age?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 135th and Sierra Leone 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