Lao PDR Labor Force Participation Rate (1990-2024)

Lao PDR labor force participation rate for 2024 was 54.42%, a 0.11% increase from 2023.
  • Lao PDR labor force participation rate for 2023 was 54.30%, a 0.23% decline from 2022.
  • Lao PDR labor force participation rate for 2022 was 54.53%, a 1.14% increase from 2021.
  • Lao PDR labor force participation rate for 2021 was 53.38%, a 1.51% increase 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.