Euro Area Labor Force Participation Rate (1990-2024)

Euro Area labor force participation rate for 2024 was 42.86%, a 0.05% increase from 2023.
  • Euro Area labor force participation rate for 2023 was 42.81%, a 0.97% increase from 2022.
  • Euro Area labor force participation rate for 2022 was 41.84%, a 1.34% increase from 2021.
  • Euro Area labor force participation rate for 2021 was 40.50%, a 1.89% increase from 2020.
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.