U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate | Historical Data | Chart | 1990-2024

U.S. labor force participation rate for 2024 was 51.34%, a 0.19% increase from 2023.
  • U.S. labor force participation rate for 2023 was 51.15%, a 0.6% increase from 2022.
  • U.S. labor force participation rate for 2022 was 50.54%, a 0.04% increase from 2021.
  • U.S. labor force participation rate for 2021 was 50.50%, a 1.47% increase from 2020.
U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate: Historical data from 1990 to 2024.