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.
  • labor force participation rate for 2022 was 25.18%, a 0.14% increase from 2021.
  • labor force participation rate for 2021 was 25.04%, a 0.53% increase from 2020.
  • labor force participation rate for 2020 was 24.51%, a 1.41% decline from 2019.
  • labor force participation rate for 2019 was 25.92%, a 0.72% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 25.18% 0.14%
2021 25.04% 0.53%
2020 24.51% -1.41%
2019 25.92% -0.72%
2018 26.64% -1.18%
2017 27.82% -0.71%
2016 28.53% -0.03%
2015 28.56% -0.98%
2014 29.54% -0.44%
2013 29.99% -0.39%
2012 30.38% 0.00%
2011 30.38% -0.94%
2010 31.31% -0.32%
2009 31.63% -0.31%
2008 31.95% -0.34%
2007 32.29% -0.68%
2006 32.96% -0.45%
2005 33.42% -0.02%
2004 33.44% -0.06%
2003 33.50% 0.07%
2002 33.42% 0.11%
2001 33.32% -0.85%
2000 34.17% -0.76%
1999 34.92% 0.61%
1998 34.31% -0.48%
1997 34.79% -0.40%
1996 35.19% -0.79%
1995 35.98% -0.40%
1994 36.38% -0.35%
1993 36.73% -0.19%
1992 36.92% -0.08%
1991 37.00% 37.00%
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%