Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 72.26 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
72.26
World rank
30th
of 210 countries
All-time high
81.82
in 2003
All-time low
57.26
in 1985
Years of data
5
1985–2010

Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Northern Mariana Islands, 1985–2010

0204060801985199720101985: 57.31990: 81.81995: 81.22003: 81.82010: 72.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2010, labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 72.26.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 81.82 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 57.26, in 1985.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 30th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+) in Northern Mariana Islands, 1985 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1985 57.26
1990 81.76 +42.8%
1995 81.23 -0.6%
2003 81.82 +0.7%
2010 72.26 -11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 57.26 57.26 57.26 1
1990s 81.5 81.23 81.76 2
2000s 81.82 81.82 81.82 1
2010s 72.26 72.26 72.26 1

Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands

  1. 27 Vietnam 72.45 compare
  2. 28 Moldova 72.35 compare
  3. 29 Macao 72.3 compare
  4. 31 Paraguay 71.95 compare
  5. 32 Peru 71.71 compare
  6. 33 Cook Islands 71.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Northern Mariana Islands?
Labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Northern Mariana Islands was 72.26 in 2010, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 81.82 in 2003.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 57.26 in 1985.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 30th out of 210 countries with data for 2010.
Is labour force participation rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
297 places, 7,586 data points, 1946–2027
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. 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 Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.