Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Madagascar

Madagascar: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 85.55 in 2027. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2027)
85.55
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
2nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
86.55
in 2007
All-time low
84.59
in 2020
Years of data
38
1990–2027

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

0204060801990200820271990: 86.21991: 86.21992: 86.21993: 86.11994: 86.11995: 86.11996: 86.11997: 86.11998: 86.21999: 86.32000: 86.32001: 86.42002: 86.52003: 86.52004: 86.52005: 86.52006: 86.52007: 86.52008: 86.52009: 86.52010: 86.52011: 86.42012: 86.42013: 86.32014: 86.22015: 862016: 85.82017: 85.62018: 85.52019: 85.42020: 84.62021: 852022: 85.42023: 85.52024: 85.52025: 85.52026: 85.52027: 85.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 85.55 for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Madagascar peaked at 86.55 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 84.59, in 2020.

Madagascar ranks 2nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.16 86.08 86.26 10
2000s 86.48 86.31 86.55 10
2010s 86.01 85.37 86.49 10
2020s 85.32 84.59 85.55 8

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 1 Qatar 86.66 compare
  2. 3 Solomon Islands 84.31 compare
  3. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 83.66 compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 82.43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Madagascar?
Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Madagascar was 85.55 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 86.55 in 2007.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 84.59 in 2020.
How does Madagascar rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Madagascar ranks 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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.