Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Liberia

Liberia: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 76.53 in 2027. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2027)
76.53
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 189 countries
All-time high
77.33
in 1991
All-time low
76.09
in 2020
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Liberia, 1990–2027

0204060801990200820271990: 77.31991: 77.31992: 77.31993: 77.31994: 77.21995: 77.21996: 77.21997: 77.21998: 77.11999: 77.12000: 77.12001: 77.12002: 77.12003: 77.12004: 77.12005: 77.12006: 77.12007: 77.12008: 77.12009: 77.12010: 77.12011: 772012: 772013: 772014: 772015: 772016: 76.92017: 76.92018: 76.92019: 76.82020: 76.12021: 76.32022: 76.72023: 76.62024: 76.62025: 76.62026: 76.62027: 76.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 76.53 for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Liberia peaked at 77.33 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 76.09, in 2020.

That places Liberia 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.23 77.11 77.33 10
2000s 77.09 77.07 77.12 10
2010s 76.96 76.82 77.11 10
2020s 76.5 76.09 76.69 8

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 12 Mozambique 78.59 compare
  2. 13 Eritrea, The State of 78.43 compare
  3. 14 Burundi 77.89 compare
  4. 16 Benin 76.47 compare
  5. 17 Angola 74.63 compare
  6. 18 Iceland 74.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Liberia?
Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Liberia was 76.53 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 77.33 in 1991.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.09 in 2020.
How does Liberia rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Liberia ranks 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

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 labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. 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.