Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national in IBRD only
IBRD only: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national was 34.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in IBRD only, 2000–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
IBRD only recorded 34.9% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in 2022.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in IBRD only peaked at 52.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 2020.
IBRD only ranks 16th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.7% | — |
| 2010 | 45.1% | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 35.8% | -20.5% |
| 2020 | 34.3% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 34.5% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 34.9% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.7% | 52.7% | 52.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 35.8% | 45.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 34.3% | 34.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More work & labour data for IBRD only
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 38.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 65.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 46.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 66.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 52.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 73.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 29.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 47.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in IBRD only?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in IBRD only was 34.9% 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, total (%) recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 2020.
- How does IBRD only rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- IBRD only ranks 16th out of 22 groups with data for 2022.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IBRD only 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, total (%) (national 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.