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 24.21%, a 0.12% increase from 2022.
  • labor force participation rate for 2022 was 24.08%, a 0.02% decline from 2021.
  • labor force participation rate for 2021 was 24.10%, a 0.51% increase from 2020.
  • labor force participation rate for 2020 was 23.60%, a 1.51% 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 24.21% 0.12%
2022 24.08% -0.02%
2021 24.10% 0.51%
2020 23.60% -1.51%
2019 25.11% -0.69%
2018 25.80% -1.44%
2017 27.23% -0.65%
2016 27.88% -0.13%
2015 28.01% -1.02%
2014 29.03% -0.50%
2013 29.53% -0.46%
2012 29.99% -0.01%
2011 30.00% -1.07%
2010 31.06% -0.42%
2009 31.49% -0.32%
2008 31.81% -0.44%
2007 32.25% -0.76%
2006 33.01% -0.57%
2005 33.57% -0.04%
2004 33.62% -0.07%
2003 33.68% 0.07%
2002 33.62% 0.18%
2001 33.44% -0.92%
2000 34.36% -0.93%
1999 35.29% 0.76%
1998 34.54% -0.42%
1997 34.96% -0.34%
1996 35.30% -0.74%
1995 36.04% -0.30%
1994 36.34% -0.29%
1993 36.63% -0.17%
1992 36.80% -0.09%
1991 36.89% -0.09%