Eritrea 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.
  • Eritrea labor force participation rate for 2022 was 69.14%, a 1.44% increase from 2021.
  • Eritrea labor force participation rate for 2021 was 67.70%, a 0.33% decline from 2020.
  • Eritrea labor force participation rate for 2020 was 68.03%, a 1.11% decline from 2019.
  • Eritrea labor force participation rate for 2019 was 69.14%, a 0.37% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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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%
Eritrea Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 69.14% 1.44%
2021 67.70% -0.33%
2020 68.03% -1.11%
2019 69.14% -0.37%
2018 69.51% -0.15%
2017 69.66% -0.15%
2016 69.81% -0.33%
2015 70.13% 0.61%
2014 69.52% 0.71%
2013 68.81% 0.80%
2012 68.01% 0.91%
2011 67.10% 1.04%
2010 66.06% 0.45%
2009 65.61% 0.37%
2008 65.24% 0.26%
2007 64.98% 0.16%
2006 64.82% 0.09%
2005 64.73% -1.69%
2004 66.41% -1.85%
2003 68.26% -1.96%
2002 70.22% -2.07%
2001 72.29% -2.16%
2000 74.45% -0.79%
1999 75.24% -0.86%
1998 76.10% -0.79%
1997 76.89% -0.64%
1996 77.53% -0.48%
1995 78.01% 0.66%
1994 77.35% 0.78%
1993 76.57% 0.86%
1992 75.71% 0.93%
1991 74.78% 74.78%
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%