What is the difference in labor force participation rate by sex and age between United States of America and Zimbabwe?

0.0%, with United States of America ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Zimbabwe?

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.

United States of America vs Zimbabwe: Labor force participation rate by sex and age

United States of America

1.0%

in 2023

Zimbabwe

1.0%

in 2023

United States of America rank

1st

Zimbabwe rank

1st

Labor force participation rate by sex and age over time

United States of America
Zimbabwe

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

United States of America ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 217 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United States of America	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
2010s	1.0%	0.5%	0.6%	United States of America
2020s	1.0%	1.0%	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, United States of America or Zimbabwe?: United States of America, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by sex and age between United States of America and Zimbabwe?: 0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Zimbabwe?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do United States of America and Zimbabwe rank globally for labor force participation rate by sex and age?: United States of America ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st 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