Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Grenada
Grenada: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) was 66.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Grenada, 1960–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2023, labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Grenada stood at 66.7%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Grenada peaked at 77.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 1970.
Grenada ranks 133rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.3% | — |
| 1970 | 40.0% | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 71.9% | +79.8% |
| 1998 | 75.4% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 72.4% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 72.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.1% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 66.9% | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 70.5% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 62.2% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 66.8% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 66.7% | -0.1% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 66.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.3%, 94% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 66.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.0%, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.3% | 40.3% | 40.3% | 1 |
| 1970s | 40.0% | 40.0% | 40.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 71.9% | 71.9% | 71.9% | 1 |
| 1990s | 75.4% | 75.4% | 75.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 71.9% | 66.9% | 77.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 65.2% | 62.2% | 66.8% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Grenada?
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Grenada was 66.7% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 1970.
- How does Grenada rank for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Grenada ranks 133rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.