Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2025

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 2023 was 39.67%, a 0.06% increase from 2022.
  • labor force participation rate for 2022 was 39.62%, a 1.75% increase from 2021.
  • labor force participation rate for 2021 was 37.87%, a 0.93% increase from 2020.
  • labor force participation rate for 2020 was 36.94%, a 2.86% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 39.67% 0.06%
2022 39.62% 1.75%
2021 37.87% 0.93%
2020 36.94% -2.86%
2019 39.80% 0.19%
2018 39.61% 0.19%
2017 39.42% 0.29%
2016 39.13% 0.18%
2015 38.95% 0.49%
2014 38.46% 0.64%
2013 37.82% 0.29%
2012 37.53% -0.70%
2011 38.23% 0.34%
2010 37.90% -0.16%
2009 38.05% 0.08%
2008 37.97% -0.02%
2007 37.99% -0.37%
2006 38.36% -0.66%
2005 39.02% -0.08%
2004 39.10% -0.64%
2003 39.74% -0.95%
2002 40.69% -0.65%
2001 41.34% -0.46%
2000 41.80% -1.50%
1999 43.31% 0.13%
1998 43.18% -0.45%
1997 43.63% -0.62%
1996 44.25% -0.10%
1995 44.35% -0.74%
1994 45.10% 1.27%
1993 43.83% -1.32%
1992 45.15% -0.39%
1991 45.54% -0.39%