Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in Central and Western Asia: High income

Central and Western Asia: High income: Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 was 84.67 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
84.67
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
23rd
of 93 groups
All-time high
84.68
in 2022
All-time low
79.84
in 2005
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in Central and Western Asia: High income, 2004–2023

0204060802004201320232004: 79.92005: 79.82006: 80.12007: 81.12008: 81.32009: 81.42010: 81.82011: 81.92012: 83.82013: 83.42014: 84.32015: 83.92016: 83.72017: 83.82018: 842019: 842020: 82.92021: 82.92022: 84.72023: 84.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2023, labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in Central and Western Asia: High income stood at 84.67.

That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in Central and Western Asia: High income peaked at 84.68 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 79.84, in 2005.

That places Central and Western Asia: High income 23rd out of 93 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in Central and Western Asia: High income, year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates) in Central and Western Asia: High income, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 79.89
2005 79.84 -0.1%
2006 80.15 +0.4%
2007 81.12 +1.2%
2008 81.32 +0.2%
2009 81.38 +0.1%
2010 81.77 +0.5%
2011 81.91 +0.2%
2012 83.82 +2.3%
2013 83.4 -0.5%
2014 84.26 +1.0%
2015 83.95 -0.4%
2016 83.65 -0.4%
2017 83.81 +0.2%
2018 83.95 +0.2%
2019 83.99 +0.1%
2020 82.94 -1.2%
2021 82.92 -0.0%
2022 84.68 +2.1%
2023 84.67 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.62 79.84 81.38 6
2010s 83.45 81.77 84.26 10
2020s 83.8 82.92 84.68 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in Central and Western Asia: High income?
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in Central and Western Asia: High income was 84.67 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in Central and Western Asia: High income?
The highest recorded value was 84.68 in 2022.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in Central and Western Asia: High income?
The lowest recorded value was 79.84 in 2005.
How does Central and Western Asia: High income rank for labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54?
Central and Western Asia: High income ranks 23rd out of 93 groups with data for 2023.
Is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in Central and Western Asia: High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central and Western Asia: High income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
93 places, 1,860 data points, 2004–2023
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The prime-age labour force participation rate is the labour force of persons aged 25 to 54 years divided by the population aged 25 to 54 years. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.