Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 66.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Madagascar, 1975–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Madagascar stood at 66.4%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Madagascar peaked at 90.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 66.4%, in 2022.
That places Madagascar 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 81.7% | — |
| 2001 | 74.2% | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 67.9% | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 73.6% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 90.1% | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 76.5% | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 66.4% | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.7% | 81.7% | 81.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.9% | 67.9% | 74.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 76.5% | 90.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 66.4% | 66.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 11 Cambodia 68.6% compare
- 12 Norway 67.0% compare
- 13 Switzerland 66.6% compare
- 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 66.2% compare
- 16 Mozambique 66.0% compare
- 17 Paraguay 65.7% compare
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4265 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4632 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 22,645 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 43,120 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Madagascar?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Madagascar was 66.4% 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, male (%) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.4% in 2022.
- How does Madagascar rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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, male (%) (national 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.