Guinea-Bissau Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Guinea-Bissau labor force participation rate for 2022 was 34.89%, a 0.3% increase from 2021.
  • Guinea-Bissau labor force participation rate for 2021 was 34.59%, a 0.06% decline from 2020.
  • Guinea-Bissau labor force participation rate for 2020 was 34.66%, a 0.33% decline from 2019.
  • Guinea-Bissau labor force participation rate for 2019 was 34.99%, a 0.28% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Madagascar 72.70%
Ethiopia 70.01%
Tanzania 69.17%
Eritrea 68.26%
North Korea 66.36%
Niger 62.06%
South Sudan 61.07%
Mozambique 60.95%
Malawi 54.94%
Liberia 54.89%
Mali 54.41%
Uganda 53.42%
Burundi 52.93%
Central African Republic 50.83%
Burkina Faso 50.50%
Zimbabwe 49.75%
Gambia 41.11%
Rwanda 40.85%
Chad 38.16%
Democratic Republic of Congo 35.52%
Haiti 34.96%
Guinea-Bissau 34.89%
Benin 32.83%
Sierra Leone 31.45%
Senegal 30.47%
Nepal 29.05%
Syrian Arab Republic 27.26%
Yemen 26.52%
Guinea 26.46%
Tajikistan 25.51%
Togo 24.47%
Somalia 15.98%
Comoros 13.69%
Guinea-Bissau Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 34.89% 0.30%
2021 34.59% -0.06%
2020 34.66% -0.33%
2019 34.99% -0.28%
2018 35.27% -0.22%
2017 35.49% -0.17%
2016 35.66% -0.12%
2015 35.78% -0.18%
2014 35.96% -0.16%
2013 36.13% -0.15%
2012 36.27% -0.13%
2011 36.40% -0.09%
2010 36.49% -0.26%
2009 36.75% -0.28%
2008 37.03% -0.30%
2007 37.33% -0.30%
2006 37.63% -0.27%
2005 37.91% -0.46%
2004 38.37% -0.45%
2003 38.82% -0.42%
2002 39.24% -0.40%
2001 39.64% -0.38%
2000 40.02% -0.33%
1999 40.35% -0.34%
1998 40.69% -0.31%
1997 41.00% -0.18%
1996 41.18% 0.02%
1995 41.16% -0.37%
1994 41.53% -0.20%
1993 41.73% -0.05%
1992 41.78% 0.03%
1991 41.75% 0.08%
1990 41.68% 0.08%