Sub-Saharan Africa labor force participation rate for 2024 was 49.80%, a 0.28% decline from 2023.
Sub-Saharan Africa labor force participation rate for 2023 was 50.08%, a 0.98% increase from 2022.
Sub-Saharan Africa labor force participation rate for 2022 was 49.10%, a 0.25% decline from 2021.
Sub-Saharan Africa labor force participation rate for 2021 was 49.35%, a 0.56% decline 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.