Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in Chad

Chad: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national was 23.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
23.3%
World rank
142nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
56.9%
in 1993
All-time low
23.3%
in 2022
Years of data
5
1980–2022

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Chad, 1980–2022

02040601980200120221980: 24.91988: 24.91993: 56.92018: 35.52022: 23.3

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2022, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Chad stood at 23.3%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 34.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Chad peaked at 56.9% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2022.

That places Chad 142nd out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Chad, 1980 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1980 24.9% —
1988 24.9% +0.1%
1993 56.9% +128.3%
2018 35.5% -37.7%
2022 23.3% -34.5%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 23.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.4%, 54% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 23.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.8%, 62% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 24.9% 24.9% 24.9% 2
1990s 56.9% 56.9% 56.9% 1
2010s 35.5% 35.5% 35.5% 1
2020s 23.3% 23.3% 23.3% 1

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 139 Philippines 23.6% compare
  2. 140 Pakistan 23.3% compare
  3. 141 Kiribati 23.3% compare
  4. 143 Fiji 23.1% compare
  5. 144 Greece 21.8% compare
  6. 145 Nepal 21.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Chad?
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Chad was 23.3% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 1993.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2022.
How does Chad rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
Chad ranks 142nd out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,822 data points, 1960–2025
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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.