Liberia Labor Force Participation Rate 1960-2024

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.
  • Liberia labor force participation rate for 2022 was 55.25%, a 0.97% increase from 2021.
  • Liberia labor force participation rate for 2021 was 54.28%, a 0.07% increase from 2020.
  • Liberia labor force participation rate for 2020 was 54.20%, a 1.05% decline from 2019.
  • Liberia labor force participation rate for 2019 was 55.25%, a 0.6% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Madagascar 71.35%
Eritrea 69.14%
Ethiopia 69.09%
North Korea 66.98%
Tanzania 65.69%
South Sudan 60.83%
Mozambique 60.34%
Niger 59.98%
Malawi 57.44%
Burundi 56.06%
Liberia 55.25%
Uganda 53.12%
Central African Republic 50.87%
Mali 50.35%
Burkina Faso 49.96%
Zimbabwe 48.75%
Gambia 40.08%
Rwanda 39.89%
Chad 39.51%
Guinea-Bissau 35.01%
Haiti 34.77%
Democratic Republic of Congo 34.53%
Afghanistan 34.37%
Benin 31.74%
Sierra Leone 31.20%
Senegal 29.70%
Nepal 29.56%
Guinea 26.16%
Tajikistan 24.89%
Togo 24.38%
Syrian Arab Republic 23.49%
Yemen 22.28%
Somalia 15.98%
Comoros 13.55%
Liberia Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 55.25% 0.97%
2021 54.28% 0.07%
2020 54.20% -1.05%
2019 55.25% -0.60%
2018 55.85% -0.57%
2017 56.42% -0.52%
2016 56.94% -0.46%
2015 57.40% -0.48%
2014 57.88% -0.40%
2013 58.28% -0.31%
2012 58.59% -0.20%
2011 58.79% -0.11%
2010 58.90% -0.13%
2009 59.03% 0.02%
2008 59.01% 0.10%
2007 58.91% 0.12%
2006 58.78% 0.15%
2005 58.64% 0.07%
2004 58.57% -0.04%
2003 58.61% -0.04%
2002 58.65% 0.08%
2001 58.57% 0.21%
2000 58.36% -0.44%
1999 58.80% -0.22%
1998 59.02% -0.17%
1997 59.19% -0.26%
1996 59.45% -0.29%
1995 59.74% -0.14%
1994 59.89% -0.53%
1993 60.42% -0.63%
1992 61.05% -0.50%
1991 61.55% 61.55%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%