Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in San Marino

San Marino: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) was 70.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
70.5%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
35th
of 199 countries
All-time high
96.7%
in 2016
All-time low
59.5%
in 1976
Years of data
25
1976–2022

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in San Marino, 1976–2022

0204060801001976199920221976: 59.51985: 61.31986: 61.71987: 61.81988: 61.91989: 61.71990: 62.11991: 62.61992: 63.61993: 64.21995: 65.71996: 66.21997: 66.41998: 66.81999: 67.22001: 67.62002: 67.22003: 66.22016: 96.72017: 72.12018: 71.92019: 722020: 71.12021: 712022: 70.5

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

San Marino recorded 70.5% for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in 2022.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in San Marino peaked at 96.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 59.5%, in 1976.

San Marino ranks 35th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in San Marino, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in San Marino, 1976 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1976 59.5%
1985 61.3% +3.0%
1986 61.7% +0.7%
1987 61.8% +0.1%
1988 61.9% +0.2%
1989 61.7% -0.4%
1990 62.1% +0.7%
1991 62.6% +0.7%
1992 63.6% +1.6%
1993 64.2% +1.1%
1995 65.7% +2.3%
1996 66.2% +0.7%
1997 66.4% +0.3%
1998 66.8% +0.6%
1999 67.2% +0.5%
2001 67.6% +0.6%
2002 67.2% -0.6%
2003 66.2% -1.5%
2016 96.7% +46.0%
2017 72.1% -25.5%
2018 71.9% -0.2%
2019 72.0% +0.2%
2020 71.1% -1.3%
2021 71.0% -0.1%
2022 70.5% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59.5% 59.5% 59.5% 1
1980s 61.7% 61.3% 61.9% 5
1990s 65.0% 62.1% 67.2% 9
2000s 67.0% 66.2% 67.6% 3
2010s 78.2% 71.9% 96.7% 4
2020s 70.9% 70.5% 71.1% 3

Countries ranked near San Marino

  1. 32 Togo 70.7% compare
  2. 33 Oman 70.6% compare
  3. 34 New Zealand 70.5% compare
  4. 36 China 70.3% compare
  5. 37 Belize 69.7% compare
  6. 38 Vanuatu 69.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in San Marino?
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in San Marino was 70.5% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) recorded in San Marino?
The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) recorded in San Marino?
The lowest recorded value was 59.5% in 1976.
How does San Marino rank for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
San Marino ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) rising or falling in San Marino?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this San Marino data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,713 data points, 1960–2025
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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.