Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) was 77.6% in 2010. ▬ Flat
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Northern Mariana Islands, 1985–2010
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Northern Mariana Islands is 77.6%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 88.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 70.4%, in 1985.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 70.4% | — |
| 1990 | 87.4% | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 88.0% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 82.5% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 77.6% | -6.0% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 77.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.5%, 1.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 77.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 71.0%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.4% | 70.4% | 70.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 87.7% | 87.4% | 88.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 82.5% | 82.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 77.6% | 77.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
More work & labour data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 49.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2536 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.7575 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2.82 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 21.95 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 41.61 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2998 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Northern Mariana Islands was 77.6% in 2010, 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.4% in 1985.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2010.
- Is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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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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.