Labor Force Participation Rate by Country
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.
| Country Name |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
| Netherlands |
83.36% |
81.75% |
79.06% |
78.30% |
79.62% |
| Iceland |
78.67% |
77.94% |
74.63% |
72.87% |
78.58% |
| North Korea |
78.46% |
78.51% |
77.27% |
76.90% |
78.38% |
| Madagascar |
72.55% |
72.63% |
72.39% |
72.10% |
72.79% |
| Niger |
71.34% |
71.49% |
67.93% |
63.73% |
60.56% |
| Solomon Islands |
70.93% |
71.03% |
70.68% |
70.50% |
71.18% |
| Tanzania |
70.87% |
70.92% |
70.69% |
68.33% |
71.10% |
| Cambodia |
70.82% |
71.02% |
67.15% |
71.12% |
71.31% |
| Australia |
70.82% |
71.41% |
68.48% |
65.53% |
67.69% |
| Uganda |
70.05% |
70.25% |
70.07% |
64.77% |
59.93% |
| Eritrea |
68.66% |
68.78% |
68.46% |
68.11% |
69.04% |
| New Zealand |
68.61% |
67.48% |
64.85% |
62.88% |
63.53% |
| Switzerland |
66.78% |
66.15% |
66.01% |
65.02% |
66.48% |
| Norway |
65.78% |
64.27% |
61.05% |
59.35% |
59.20% |
| Mozambique |
65.09% |
65.14% |
64.41% |
63.72% |
63.87% |
| Canada |
64.97% |
65.28% |
64.18% |
62.20% |
65.77% |
| Nigeria |
64.87% |
64.17% |
62.10% |
61.71% |
63.72% |
| Denmark |
64.46% |
62.78% |
60.40% |
60.19% |
61.13% |
| South Sudan |
62.74% |
63.14% |
63.71% |
63.62% |
64.23% |
| Bolivia |
60.76% |
61.53% |
62.06% |
54.27% |
53.70% |
| Central African Republic |
60.60% |
60.60% |
59.96% |
59.97% |
60.55% |
| St. Lucia |
59.70% |
58.97% |
55.69% |
45.71% |
55.98% |
| Qatar |
59.61% |
60.83% |
58.33% |
66.35% |
68.25% |
| Bahamas |
59.02% |
58.88% |
54.57% |
52.74% |
59.28% |
| Austria |
58.15% |
56.61% |
55.70% |
55.57% |
55.51% |
| Sweden |
57.47% |
56.84% |
54.04% |
52.06% |
55.02% |
| Paraguay |
57.13% |
55.91% |
59.41% |
56.12% |
59.27% |
| Ireland |
57.11% |
51.46% |
51.82% |
43.68% |
47.06% |
| Peru |
56.20% |
59.25% |
57.79% |
55.94% |
62.22% |
| Liberia |
55.54% |
55.69% |
55.38% |
55.06% |
56.09% |
| Malta |
55.49% |
55.98% |
52.24% |
52.86% |
54.36% |
| Burkina Faso |
55.37% |
58.78% |
60.73% |
62.14% |
64.43% |
| Finland |
54.70% |
53.92% |
52.90% |
51.97% |
53.36% |
| Brazil |
54.45% |
56.40% |
54.83% |
51.44% |
57.05% |
| Lao PDR |
54.30% |
54.53% |
53.45% |
51.92% |
51.12% |
| Angola |
54.22% |
53.50% |
54.55% |
51.73% |
54.39% |
| Germany |
54.13% |
53.46% |
52.79% |
50.90% |
51.38% |
| Ethiopia |
54.05% |
54.16% |
54.24% |
56.01% |
58.56% |
| United Kingdom |
53.74% |
54.35% |
51.32% |
54.77% |
54.79% |
| Belize |
53.21% |
53.60% |
50.28% |
49.73% |
54.03% |
| Mali |
53.06% |
53.17% |
53.12% |
50.62% |
53.53% |
| Burundi |
52.98% |
53.12% |
53.21% |
56.16% |
53.40% |
| Benin |
52.49% |
52.58% |
50.72% |
49.26% |
48.20% |
| Nicaragua |
52.34% |
52.13% |
50.87% |
50.62% |
51.59% |
| Maldives |
52.04% |
52.51% |
48.43% |
47.25% |
52.79% |
| Guatemala |
51.54% |
51.61% |
55.02% |
50.38% |
51.41% |
| Bangladesh |
51.53% |
52.70% |
50.36% |
47.08% |
44.59% |
| St. Vincent And The Grenadines |
51.26% |
50.66% |
49.51% |
49.29% |
50.26% |
| United States |
51.14% |
50.54% |
50.50% |
49.03% |
50.82% |
| Honduras |
50.21% |
54.16% |
56.42% |
53.95% |
53.80% |
| Japan |
49.89% |
48.62% |
48.52% |
48.55% |
49.08% |
| China |
49.86% |
50.22% |
48.84% |
47.88% |
51.02% |
| Guyana |
48.76% |
47.64% |
43.34% |
42.63% |
44.72% |
| Israel |
48.40% |
47.37% |
45.75% |
44.93% |
48.69% |
| Zimbabwe |
48.38% |
45.70% |
48.90% |
49.19% |
50.08% |
| Channel Islands |
48.06% |
49.16% |
47.66% |
47.61% |
48.07% |
| Barbados |
47.80% |
46.87% |
42.59% |
42.89% |
44.40% |
| Dominican Republic |
47.62% |
45.81% |
45.54% |
39.18% |
45.49% |
| UAE |
46.94% |
40.96% |
43.83% |
38.47% |
47.85% |
| Malawi |
46.90% |
47.09% |
47.63% |
56.86% |
47.63% |
| Uruguay |
46.69% |
45.06% |
44.73% |
42.61% |
47.27% |
| Myanmar |
46.35% |
46.44% |
46.60% |
45.29% |
46.55% |
| Indonesia |
46.21% |
45.29% |
44.75% |
47.08% |
48.09% |
| Malaysia |
45.81% |
46.18% |
48.76% |
43.05% |
45.98% |
| Turkey |
45.52% |
43.82% |
41.69% |
39.05% |
44.42% |
| Guam |
45.47% |
45.51% |
42.53% |
41.72% |
44.94% |
| Rwanda |
45.31% |
39.89% |
38.71% |
47.76% |
41.85% |
| Mexico |
44.89% |
44.43% |
44.46% |
40.03% |
44.98% |
| Guinea-Bissau |
44.84% |
45.00% |
48.86% |
52.69% |
57.08% |
| Colombia |
44.72% |
44.45% |
48.35% |
46.94% |
46.74% |
| Kazakhstan |
44.69% |
44.54% |
43.78% |
43.49% |
44.33% |
| Montenegro |
43.88% |
38.62% |
29.64% |
30.72% |
36.41% |
| Macao |
43.87% |
43.41% |
43.43% |
43.17% |
44.01% |
| Estonia |
43.54% |
44.75% |
40.29% |
42.00% |
43.45% |
| Pakistan |
43.45% |
43.46% |
43.77% |
41.62% |
39.99% |
| Republic Of Congo |
43.41% |
43.52% |
41.47% |
40.75% |
43.75% |
| Ecuador |
43.35% |
45.85% |
45.96% |
39.72% |
43.94% |
| Azerbaijan |
43.22% |
43.32% |
41.27% |
46.25% |
43.33% |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo |
43.10% |
43.10% |
42.81% |
43.64% |
43.04% |
| Panama |
42.67% |
45.64% |
40.57% |
50.25% |
46.31% |
| El Salvador |
42.63% |
43.67% |
43.28% |
40.82% |
43.94% |
| Bahrain |
42.59% |
42.85% |
41.85% |
41.19% |
42.70% |
| Cyprus |
42.14% |
42.41% |
42.09% |
38.59% |
38.86% |
| Botswana |
42.09% |
38.78% |
37.96% |
34.96% |
35.63% |
| Vietnam |
41.25% |
43.99% |
45.64% |
52.76% |
57.25% |
| France |
40.68% |
40.28% |
38.01% |
33.89% |
34.91% |
| Thailand |
40.61% |
39.29% |
39.45% |
40.27% |
40.50% |
| Oman |
40.13% |
39.14% |
36.21% |
35.91% |
38.92% |
| Fiji |
39.13% |
39.41% |
36.12% |
35.37% |
38.46% |
| Argentina |
39.12% |
38.02% |
37.01% |
33.09% |
39.00% |
| Albania |
39.08% |
38.30% |
36.23% |
35.65% |
36.60% |
| Belarus |
39.08% |
41.98% |
42.57% |
44.76% |
44.82% |
| Georgia |
39.05% |
38.78% |
35.86% |
38.89% |
38.09% |
| Cuba |
39.05% |
39.32% |
38.41% |
37.60% |
40.40% |
| Mauritius |
38.30% |
29.42% |
27.28% |
33.21% |
40.04% |
| Timor-Leste |
38.24% |
37.98% |
38.18% |
37.98% |
38.46% |
| Armenia |
38.23% |
37.53% |
39.57% |
38.78% |
38.64% |
| French Polynesia |
38.08% |
38.50% |
38.51% |
38.35% |
39.08% |
| Afghanistan |
38.01% |
38.16% |
38.46% |
33.98% |
39.44% |
| Costa Rica |
37.92% |
42.97% |
45.41% |
43.93% |
45.31% |
| Chad |
37.91% |
38.10% |
38.21% |
37.95% |
38.31% |
| Trinidad And Tobago |
37.72% |
35.32% |
36.60% |
34.64% |
38.54% |
| Jamaica |
37.61% |
36.09% |
34.61% |
34.45% |
35.71% |
| Uzbekistan |
37.31% |
37.18% |
35.96% |
35.60% |
36.60% |
| Vanuatu |
37.30% |
37.35% |
37.33% |
36.87% |
37.22% |
| Zambia |
37.07% |
35.39% |
38.22% |
39.34% |
36.66% |
| Singapore |
36.50% |
37.84% |
41.29% |
36.09% |
38.25% |
| New Caledonia |
36.38% |
36.43% |
35.85% |
37.70% |
33.84% |
| Kenya |
36.36% |
36.50% |
36.18% |
36.58% |
37.65% |
| Moldova |
36.08% |
36.91% |
38.98% |
38.30% |
38.74% |
| Slovenia |
36.04% |
35.84% |
33.84% |
31.43% |
36.18% |
| Lithuania |
35.77% |
36.30% |
36.30% |
36.60% |
37.33% |
| Luxembourg |
35.72% |
33.43% |
36.20% |
32.38% |
34.65% |
| Brunei |
35.54% |
37.60% |
38.36% |
38.34% |
39.01% |
| Portugal |
35.40% |
31.38% |
30.06% |
30.44% |
34.27% |
| Lesotho |
35.11% |
35.21% |
35.44% |
35.08% |
35.42% |
| Latvia |
34.94% |
36.14% |
32.71% |
34.84% |
36.30% |
| Suriname |
34.93% |
34.84% |
34.75% |
34.09% |
37.32% |
| Cameroon |
34.87% |
34.93% |
34.95% |
36.52% |
38.67% |
| Haiti |
34.40% |
34.70% |
35.44% |
35.35% |
35.69% |
| Lebanon |
34.32% |
34.27% |
36.96% |
38.96% |
39.19% |
| Spain |
33.09% |
32.57% |
31.52% |
29.96% |
33.01% |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
32.70% |
32.65% |
32.21% |
31.91% |
32.53% |
| Philippines |
32.26% |
32.54% |
31.17% |
30.13% |
34.75% |
| Poland |
32.21% |
31.16% |
31.06% |
31.87% |
35.24% |
| Senegal |
31.69% |
31.85% |
31.54% |
30.77% |
30.40% |
| Hungary |
31.62% |
30.29% |
30.95% |
31.51% |
32.29% |
| Belgium |
31.58% |
31.07% |
30.26% |
28.44% |
30.99% |
| Ghana |
31.52% |
31.60% |
32.92% |
33.98% |
36.04% |
| Serbia |
31.40% |
31.55% |
32.83% |
28.08% |
29.43% |
| Croatia |
31.29% |
33.98% |
33.19% |
32.83% |
33.52% |
| Cabo Verde |
31.14% |
31.39% |
29.77% |
28.81% |
31.76% |
| Sierra Leone |
31.11% |
31.22% |
31.39% |
31.26% |
31.56% |
| Bhutan |
31.10% |
29.39% |
27.39% |
27.22% |
26.64% |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
31.08% |
35.66% |
36.13% |
35.16% |
35.82% |
| Gambia |
30.91% |
31.05% |
31.18% |
31.31% |
31.44% |
| Hong Kong |
30.62% |
31.95% |
34.88% |
35.99% |
39.82% |
| Venezuela |
30.52% |
30.40% |
29.39% |
27.99% |
32.89% |
| Equatorial Guinea |
30.47% |
30.29% |
28.00% |
27.28% |
30.11% |
| Saudi Arabia |
30.46% |
28.31% |
25.82% |
24.16% |
20.27% |
| India |
30.45% |
29.62% |
28.94% |
28.55% |
29.29% |
| Chile |
30.20% |
29.67% |
26.83% |
26.58% |
32.76% |
| Namibia |
29.49% |
29.54% |
27.85% |
27.30% |
29.42% |
| Russia |
29.17% |
29.16% |
31.71% |
32.29% |
33.27% |
| Samoa |
28.96% |
29.15% |
31.19% |
34.02% |
37.31% |
| Mongolia |
28.85% |
32.90% |
30.69% |
36.20% |
38.81% |
| Papua New Guinea |
28.55% |
28.65% |
29.15% |
29.62% |
30.45% |
| Czech Republic |
27.97% |
27.66% |
27.04% |
27.31% |
29.72% |
| Morocco |
27.85% |
28.09% |
27.10% |
26.41% |
28.25% |
| Nepal |
27.66% |
27.82% |
28.53% |
28.32% |
28.60% |
| Eswatini |
27.59% |
27.45% |
27.28% |
26.23% |
25.92% |
| Iraq |
27.36% |
26.99% |
26.62% |
27.02% |
26.26% |
| South Africa |
26.99% |
25.78% |
21.98% |
20.89% |
25.69% |
| South Korea |
26.95% |
28.58% |
27.21% |
25.97% |
27.30% |
| Slovak Republic |
26.90% |
26.60% |
26.27% |
28.14% |
29.69% |
| Turkmenistan |
26.74% |
26.98% |
26.60% |
26.11% |
27.53% |
| North Macedonia |
26.71% |
28.30% |
27.97% |
30.74% |
32.11% |
| Italy |
26.39% |
25.99% |
24.96% |
23.84% |
25.97% |
| Guinea |
26.22% |
26.28% |
26.50% |
26.20% |
26.45% |
| Bosnia |
26.06% |
29.32% |
28.36% |
27.99% |
28.79% |
| Tonga |
25.76% |
26.27% |
26.74% |
27.04% |
27.82% |
| Jordan |
25.61% |
24.00% |
23.80% |
24.79% |
25.68% |
| Kuwait |
25.49% |
25.29% |
24.42% |
24.07% |
26.08% |
| Sri Lanka |
25.12% |
25.14% |
26.18% |
28.91% |
30.50% |
| Greece |
24.98% |
23.51% |
20.80% |
21.02% |
22.31% |
| Algeria |
24.69% |
24.92% |
22.50% |
21.72% |
24.77% |
| Togo |
24.62% |
24.69% |
24.66% |
24.59% |
24.83% |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
24.20% |
24.58% |
24.32% |
23.73% |
25.60% |
| Romania |
23.88% |
25.43% |
26.79% |
26.07% |
25.92% |
| Egypt |
23.52% |
22.59% |
24.11% |
22.77% |
22.81% |
| Tunisia |
23.32% |
24.92% |
26.71% |
29.78% |
36.58% |
| Yemen |
23.06% |
22.90% |
22.36% |
22.20% |
22.41% |
| Comoros |
22.93% |
23.00% |
23.09% |
21.63% |
20.46% |
| Iran |
22.89% |
22.27% |
21.77% |
22.31% |
26.03% |
| Puerto Rico |
21.80% |
21.80% |
21.40% |
21.10% |
22.26% |
| Sao Tome And Principe |
21.42% |
21.56% |
21.30% |
20.99% |
22.01% |
| Bulgaria |
21.36% |
21.71% |
19.65% |
21.80% |
23.98% |
| Mauritania |
20.19% |
20.26% |
20.20% |
20.01% |
20.39% |
| Tajikistan |
19.31% |
19.18% |
19.04% |
18.84% |
19.02% |
| Gabon |
17.83% |
17.86% |
16.51% |
16.06% |
17.80% |
| Libya |
16.86% |
16.98% |
15.85% |
15.41% |
17.30% |
| Somalia |
15.87% |
15.89% |
15.89% |
15.82% |
15.97% |
| Djibouti |
13.52% |
13.58% |
13.74% |
13.56% |
13.82% |
| West Bank And Gaza |
0.00% |
30.81% |
28.84% |
26.23% |
30.27% |
| Sudan |
0.00% |
26.53% |
26.44% |
26.25% |
26.47% |
| Ukraine |
0.00% |
0.00% |
30.66% |
31.93% |
36.26% |
