Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs New Zealand: Labor force, total, per capita

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.4875 units per person
in 2025
New Zealand
0.5777 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
13th
New Zealand rank
12th

Labor force, total, per capita over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • New Zealand
00.20.40.6199020072025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.5777 units per person against 0.4875 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0902 units per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 44 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4112 units per person 0.4925 units per person 0.0813 units per person New Zealand
2000s 0.4482 units per person 0.522 units per person 0.0738 units per person New Zealand
2010s 0.4708 units per person 0.5502 units per person 0.0793 units per person New Zealand
2020s 0.477 units per person 0.5755 units per person 0.0985 units per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.5777 units per person against 0.4875 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
0.0902 units per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and New Zealand rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.