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 44.30%, a 0.39% increase from 2022.
  • labor force participation rate for 2022 was 43.91%, a 0.49% increase from 2021.
  • labor force participation rate for 2021 was 43.42%, a 0.86% increase from 2020.
  • labor force participation rate for 2020 was 42.56%, a 1.5% 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 44.30% 0.39%
2022 43.91% 0.49%
2021 43.42% 0.86%
2020 42.56% -1.50%
2019 44.06% 0.20%
2018 43.86% 0.08%
2017 43.77% -0.18%
2016 43.95% 0.21%
2015 43.75% -0.04%
2014 43.79% -0.12%
2013 43.91% 0.19%
2012 43.72% -0.33%
2011 44.05% -0.14%
2010 44.19% -0.78%
2009 44.97% -0.91%
2008 45.87% 0.20%
2007 45.67% -0.29%
2006 45.96% -0.12%
2005 46.08% -0.20%
2004 46.28% -0.12%
2003 46.41% -0.81%
2002 47.21% -0.41%
2001 47.63% -0.79%
2000 48.42% -0.07%
1999 48.49% 0.46%
1998 48.03% -0.39%
1997 48.41% -0.87%
1996 49.28% -0.94%
1995 50.22% -0.58%
1994 50.80% -0.55%
1993 51.34% -0.96%
1992 52.30% -0.28%
1991 52.59% -0.28%