Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 was 47.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Liechtenstein, 1960–2017
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Liechtenstein is 47.3%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Liechtenstein peaked at 75.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2010.
Liechtenstein ranks 41st of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 75.8% | — |
| 1970 | 75.8% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 72.7% | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 53.4% | -26.5% |
| 2001 | 51.5% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 50.3% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 52.0% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 50.9% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 50.4% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 49.2% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 48.6% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 48.3% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 45.9% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 49.3% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 46.9% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 46.7% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 47.3% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.8% | 1 |
| 1970s | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.8% | 1 |
| 1980s | 72.7% | 72.7% | 72.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 48.3% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 45.9% | 49.3% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Liechtenstein?
- Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Liechtenstein was 47.3% in 2017, according to Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 1960.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2010.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Liechtenstein ranks 41st out of 171 countries with data for 2017.
- Is labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.