Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Other small states
Other small states: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) was 34.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Other small states, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Other small states is 34.1%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Other small states peaked at 45.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2021.
That places Other small states 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Other small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.8% | — |
| 1991 | 45.2% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 44.4% | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 43.9% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 44.0% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 43.4% | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 42.6% | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 41.8% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 41.0% | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 40.4% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 39.4% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 38.9% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 37.7% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 38.8% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 38.3% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 37.6% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 37.2% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 37.0% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 36.6% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 35.8% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 34.9% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 34.5% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 33.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 33.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 33.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 32.2% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 32.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 33.3% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 34.3% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 34.1% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 34.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.3% | 40.4% | 45.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 35.8% | 39.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 33.7% | 34.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 32.0% | 34.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More work & labour data for Other small states
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 65.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 51.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 72.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 36.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 58.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 31.8% (2025)
- Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 5.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Other small states?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Other small states was 34.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2021.
- How does Other small states rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Other small states ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.