Bahrain Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024

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.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2023 was 41.18%, a 0.32% increase from 2022.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2022 was 40.86%, a 0.39% decline from 2021.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2021 was 41.25%, a 0.9% decline from 2020.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2020 was 42.15%, a 1.16% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Iceland 76.74%
Netherlands 71.41%
New Zealand 68.93%
Australia 67.83%
Norway 65.12%
Switzerland 64.63%
Canada 64.28%
Denmark 63.95%
Qatar 60.64%
Austria 59.29%
Sweden 58.68%
United Kingdom 55.03%
Finland 54.94%
Ireland 54.56%
Germany 54.33%
Malta 54.17%
United States 51.04%
Japan 49.84%
Channel Islands 49.44%
Bahamas 48.41%
Israel 47.61%
Panama 46.01%
Uruguay 45.93%
UAE 45.86%
Guam 45.05%
Estonia 44.08%
Cyprus 43.65%
France 42.76%
Barbados 42.37%
Bahrain 41.18%
Macao 39.78%
Brunei 38.35%
French Polynesia 38.20%
Argentina 37.73%
Oman 36.74%
Trinidad and Tobago 36.58%
Slovenia 36.34%
New Caledonia 35.83%
Singapore 35.61%
Portugal 35.46%
Luxembourg 35.05%
Latvia 34.74%
Lithuania 34.00%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 33.80%
Spain 32.94%
Poland 32.11%
Hong Kong 31.98%
Belgium 31.45%
Hungary 31.16%
Croatia 30.49%
Chile 29.93%
Czech Republic 28.52%
Saudi Arabia 27.72%
Slovak Republic 27.56%
South Korea 27.04%
Italy 26.39%
Greece 24.85%
Kuwait 24.43%
Puerto Rico 23.02%
Bahrain Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 41.18% 0.32%
2022 40.86% -0.39%
2021 41.25% -0.90%
2020 42.15% -1.16%
2019 43.31% -0.07%
2018 43.38% 0.08%
2017 43.30% -0.01%
2016 43.32% 0.07%
2015 43.25% 1.08%
2014 42.17% 0.88%
2013 41.29% 0.87%
2012 40.42% 1.08%
2011 39.34% -1.94%
2010 41.28% -0.34%
2009 41.62% -0.49%
2008 42.11% -0.38%
2007 42.49% -0.22%
2006 42.71% 0.01%
2005 42.70% 0.28%
2004 42.42% 0.35%
2003 42.07% -0.04%
2002 42.10% -0.32%
2001 42.43% -0.40%
2000 42.82% -0.37%
1999 43.19% -0.33%
1998 43.53% -0.28%
1997 43.81% -0.22%
1996 44.03% -0.14%
1995 44.18% -0.06%
1994 44.24% 0.00%
1993 44.23% 0.04%
1992 44.19% 0.04%
1991 44.15% 0.04%