Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (ILO) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India

World: Lower-middle income excluding India: Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (ILO) was 71.92 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
71.92
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
74th
of 93 groups
All-time high
71.92
in 2023
All-time low
70.59
in 2020
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, 2004–2023

0204060802004201320232004: 71.32005: 71.42006: 71.42007: 71.62008: 71.12009: 71.22010: 71.32011: 71.22012: 71.12013: 71.22014: 71.12015: 71.22016: 71.32017: 71.42018: 71.62019: 71.72020: 70.62021: 712022: 71.92023: 71.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

World: Lower-middle income excluding India recorded 71.92 for labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India peaked at 71.92 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.59, in 2020.

That places World: Lower-middle income excluding India 74th out of 93 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (ILO) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 71.26 —
2005 71.38 +0.2%
2006 71.43 +0.1%
2007 71.58 +0.2%
2008 71.13 -0.6%
2009 71.22 +0.1%
2010 71.31 +0.1%
2011 71.21 -0.1%
2012 71.13 -0.1%
2013 71.22 +0.1%
2014 71.09 -0.2%
2015 71.22 +0.2%
2016 71.27 +0.1%
2017 71.42 +0.2%
2018 71.56 +0.2%
2019 71.75 +0.3%
2020 70.59 -1.6%
2021 70.97 +0.5%
2022 71.89 +1.3%
2023 71.92 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.33 71.13 71.58 6
2010s 71.32 71.09 71.75 10
2020s 71.34 70.59 71.92 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India was 71.92 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
The highest recorded value was 71.92 in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
The lowest recorded value was 70.59 in 2020.
How does World: Lower-middle income excluding India rank for labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54?
World: Lower-middle income excluding India ranks 74th out of 93 groups with data for 2023.
Is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World: Lower-middle income excluding India 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
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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.