Israel 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.
  • Israel labor force participation rate for 2023 was 47.61%, a 0.23% increase from 2022.
  • Israel labor force participation rate for 2022 was 47.37%, a 1.62% increase from 2021.
  • Israel labor force participation rate for 2021 was 45.75%, a 0.82% increase from 2020.
  • Israel labor force participation rate for 2020 was 44.93%, a 3.76% 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%
Israel Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 47.61% 0.23%
2022 47.37% 1.62%
2021 45.75% 0.82%
2020 44.93% -3.76%
2019 48.69% -1.19%
2018 49.88% -1.24%
2017 51.12% -0.17%
2016 51.29% -0.47%
2015 51.76% -0.77%
2014 52.53% 0.02%
2013 52.51% 0.05%
2012 52.46% 2.02%
2011 50.44% -2.24%
2010 52.68% -0.06%
2009 52.74% -1.23%
2008 53.97% -1.60%
2007 55.57% -0.65%
2006 56.22% 0.45%
2005 55.77% 1.32%
2004 54.45% 0.85%
2003 53.60% 0.17%
2002 53.43% -4.00%
2001 57.43% -0.91%
2000 58.34% 1.32%
1999 57.02% -0.20%
1998 57.22% -2.00%
1997 59.22% -1.04%
1996 60.26% -1.43%
1995 61.69% -0.15%
1994 61.84% 1.65%
1993 60.19% 4.01%
1992 56.18% 1.00%
1991 55.18% 1.00%