Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in G7
G7: Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 was 85.34 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in G7, 2004–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
G7 recorded 85.34 for labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in G7 peaked at 85.34 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83.44, in 2004.
That places G7 19th out of 93 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in G7, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 83.44 | — |
| 2005 | 83.65 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 83.95 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 84.05 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 84.2 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 84.02 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 83.8 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 83.61 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 83.73 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 83.61 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 83.61 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83.58 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 84.04 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 84.37 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 84.7 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 85.11 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 84.22 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 84.59 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 85.25 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 85.34 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.88 | 83.44 | 84.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 84.02 | 83.58 | 85.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.85 | 84.22 | 85.34 | 4 |
More work & labour data for G7
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 269,967 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.06 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 405,962 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.8793 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.33 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.55 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.05 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 133,818 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 110,526 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in G7?
- Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in G7 was 85.34 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in G7?
- The highest recorded value was 85.34 in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in G7?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.44 in 2004.
- How does G7 rank for labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54?
- G7 ranks 19th out of 93 groups with data for 2023.
- Is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in G7?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this G7 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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About this data
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.