Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 47.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 47.4% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Lebanon peaked at 52.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 2007.
That places Lebanon 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.2% | — |
| 1991 | 48.0% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 47.2% | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 46.6% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 46.1% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 45.6% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 45.0% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 44.8% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 44.5% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 44.3% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 43.8% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 43.5% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 43.2% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 42.7% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 42.6% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 42.5% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 42.3% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 42.9% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 43.5% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 44.1% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 44.7% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 45.3% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 45.8% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 46.4% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 47.1% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 48.4% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 49.5% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 52.4% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 50.7% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 47.3% | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 47.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.0% | 44.3% | 48.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.1% | 42.3% | 44.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 44.1% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 47.3% | 52.4% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Lebanon?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Lebanon was 47.4% in 2023, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 2007.
- How does Lebanon rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Lebanon ranks 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.