Bahrain - Labor force participation rate
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Bahrain was 27.83 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 29.89 in 2004, while its lowest value was 6.42 in 1971.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.42 |
| 1981 | 19.62 |
| 1985 | 20.82 |
| 1987 | 21.17 |
| 1991 | 23.67 |
| 2001 | 25.91 |
| 2004 | 29.89 |
| 2010 | 26.05 |
| 2011 | 23.41 |
| 2015 | 27.83 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 24.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 27.80 in 2015, while its lowest value was 23.34 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.00 |
| 1991 | 23.61 |
| 1992 | 23.65 |
| 1993 | 23.94 |
| 1994 | 24.26 |
| 1995 | 24.54 |
| 1996 | 24.75 |
| 1997 | 24.95 |
| 1998 | 25.15 |
| 1999 | 25.43 |
| 2000 | 25.73 |
| 2001 | 25.55 |
| 2002 | 25.44 |
| 2003 | 25.38 |
| 2004 | 25.36 |
| 2005 | 25.36 |
| 2006 | 25.35 |
| 2007 | 25.40 |
| 2008 | 25.49 |
| 2009 | 25.63 |
| 2010 | 25.82 |
| 2011 | 23.34 |
| 2012 | 24.35 |
| 2013 | 25.45 |
| 2014 | 26.61 |
| 2015 | 27.80 |
| 2016 | 27.69 |
| 2017 | 27.38 |
| 2018 | 27.01 |
| 2019 | 26.59 |
| 2020 | 24.22 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Bahrain was 54.91 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 64.52 in 1981, while its lowest value was 47.75 in 2004.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 63.42 |
| 1981 | 64.52 |
| 1985 | 49.74 |
| 1987 | 49.79 |
| 1991 | 60.82 |
| 2001 | 55.22 |
| 2004 | 47.75 |
| 2010 | 52.78 |
| 2011 | 51.22 |
| 2015 | 54.91 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 49.96 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 61.73 in 1990, while its lowest value was 49.96 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 61.73 |
| 1991 | 60.80 |
| 1992 | 60.71 |
| 1993 | 60.06 |
| 1994 | 59.47 |
| 1995 | 58.95 |
| 1996 | 58.28 |
| 1997 | 57.63 |
| 1998 | 57.06 |
| 1999 | 56.46 |
| 2000 | 55.88 |
| 2001 | 54.80 |
| 2002 | 54.46 |
| 2003 | 54.12 |
| 2004 | 53.78 |
| 2005 | 53.42 |
| 2006 | 53.17 |
| 2007 | 52.91 |
| 2008 | 52.66 |
| 2009 | 52.50 |
| 2010 | 52.47 |
| 2011 | 51.10 |
| 2012 | 52.01 |
| 2013 | 52.99 |
| 2014 | 53.96 |
| 2015 | 54.89 |
| 2016 | 54.70 |
| 2017 | 54.34 |
| 2018 | 54.03 |
| 2019 | 53.73 |
| 2020 | 49.96 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Bahrain was 43.14 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 44.48 in 1981, while its lowest value was 35.13 in 1985.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 37.67 |
| 1981 | 44.48 |
| 1985 | 35.13 |
| 1987 | 35.33 |
| 1991 | 43.30 |
| 2001 | 41.54 |
| 2004 | 38.98 |
| 2010 | 41.02 |
| 2011 | 39.34 |
| 2015 | 43.14 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 38.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 43.91 in 1990, while its lowest value was 38.67 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.91 |
| 1991 | 43.50 |
| 1992 | 43.61 |
| 1993 | 43.40 |
| 1994 | 43.11 |
| 1995 | 42.78 |
| 1996 | 42.70 |
| 1997 | 42.55 |
| 1998 | 42.36 |
| 1999 | 42.14 |
| 2000 | 41.93 |
| 2001 | 41.82 |
| 2002 | 41.99 |
| 2003 | 42.04 |
| 2004 | 41.99 |
| 2005 | 41.85 |
| 2006 | 41.98 |
| 2007 | 41.92 |
| 2008 | 41.70 |
| 2009 | 41.38 |
| 2010 | 41.02 |
| 2011 | 39.34 |
| 2012 | 40.36 |
| 2013 | 41.34 |
| 2014 | 42.27 |
| 2015 | 43.19 |
| 2016 | 43.12 |
| 2017 | 42.84 |
| 2018 | 42.52 |
| 2019 | 42.08 |
| 2020 | 38.67 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 47.03 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 47.03 in 2019, while its lowest value was 30.09 in 1991.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.39 |
| 1991 | 30.09 |
| 1992 | 30.72 |
| 1993 | 31.43 |
| 1994 | 32.20 |
| 1995 | 32.98 |
| 1996 | 33.56 |
| 1997 | 34.13 |
| 1998 | 34.75 |
| 1999 | 35.45 |
| 2000 | 36.23 |
| 2001 | 36.94 |
| 2002 | 37.65 |
| 2003 | 38.50 |
| 2004 | 39.44 |
| 2005 | 40.42 |
| 2006 | 41.11 |
| 2007 | 41.96 |
| 2008 | 42.96 |
| 2009 | 44.07 |
| 2010 | 45.24 |
| 2011 | 44.47 |
| 2012 | 44.68 |
| 2013 | 44.90 |
| 2014 | 45.13 |
| 2015 | 45.34 |
| 2016 | 45.61 |
| 2017 | 46.02 |
| 2018 | 46.56 |
| 2019 | 47.03 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 88.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 89.58 in 1990, while its lowest value was 86.60 in 2003.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.58 |
| 1991 | 89.02 |
| 1992 | 88.82 |
| 1993 | 88.85 |
| 1994 | 89.03 |
| 1995 | 89.27 |
| 1996 | 88.67 |
| 1997 | 88.20 |
| 1998 | 87.97 |
| 1999 | 87.98 |
| 2000 | 88.15 |
| 2001 | 87.27 |
| 2002 | 86.68 |
| 2003 | 86.60 |
| 2004 | 86.88 |
| 2005 | 87.30 |
| 2006 | 86.92 |
| 2007 | 86.94 |
| 2008 | 87.26 |
| 2009 | 87.77 |
| 2010 | 88.30 |
| 2011 | 87.60 |
| 2012 | 87.86 |
| 2013 | 88.05 |
| 2014 | 88.18 |
| 2015 | 88.14 |
| 2016 | 88.28 |
| 2017 | 88.41 |
| 2018 | 88.45 |
| 2019 | 88.48 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 75.09 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 75.09 in 2019, while its lowest value was 66.06 in 1991.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.49 |
| 1991 | 66.06 |
| 1992 | 66.19 |
| 1993 | 66.45 |
| 1994 | 66.80 |
| 1995 | 67.16 |
| 1996 | 66.90 |
| 1997 | 66.71 |
| 1998 | 66.70 |
| 1999 | 66.95 |
| 2000 | 67.43 |
| 2001 | 67.42 |
| 2002 | 67.65 |
| 2003 | 68.25 |
| 2004 | 69.10 |
| 2005 | 70.06 |
| 2006 | 70.43 |
| 2007 | 71.06 |
| 2008 | 71.87 |
| 2009 | 72.73 |
| 2010 | 73.52 |
| 2011 | 72.72 |
| 2012 | 72.83 |
| 2013 | 72.88 |
| 2014 | 72.97 |
| 2015 | 73.09 |
| 2016 | 73.51 |
| 2017 | 74.07 |
| 2018 | 74.63 |
| 2019 | 75.09 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Bahrain was 43.54 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 43.68 in 2010, while its lowest value was 2.44 in 1965.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 2.44 |
| 1971 | 6.20 |
| 1979 | 8.62 |
| 1981 | 18.24 |
| 1985 | 17.17 |
| 1987 | 17.84 |
| 1990 | 28.00 |
| 1991 | 29.24 |
| 1992 | 29.70 |
| 1993 | 30.40 |
| 1994 | 31.10 |
| 1995 | 31.70 |
| 1996 | 32.40 |
| 1997 | 33.10 |
| 1998 | 33.70 |
| 1999 | 34.40 |
| 2000 | 35.10 |
| 2001 | 35.51 |
| 2002 | 36.40 |
| 2003 | 37.10 |
| 2004 | 37.20 |
| 2005 | 26.38 |
| 2006 | 39.13 |
| 2010 | 43.68 |
| 2011 | 42.54 |
| 2015 | 43.54 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 42.36 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 44.39 in 2019, while its lowest value was 29.29 in 1991.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.65 |
| 1991 | 29.29 |
| 1992 | 29.71 |
| 1993 | 30.38 |
| 1994 | 31.07 |
| 1995 | 31.69 |
| 1996 | 32.45 |
| 1997 | 33.15 |
| 1998 | 33.78 |
| 1999 | 34.44 |
| 2000 | 35.11 |
| 2001 | 35.41 |
| 2002 | 36.28 |
| 2003 | 37.15 |
| 2004 | 38.02 |
| 2005 | 38.90 |
| 2006 | 39.76 |
| 2007 | 40.64 |
| 2008 | 41.57 |
| 2009 | 42.57 |
| 2010 | 43.62 |
| 2011 | 42.50 |
| 2012 | 42.81 |
| 2013 | 43.12 |
| 2014 | 43.39 |
| 2015 | 43.58 |
| 2016 | 43.67 |
| 2017 | 43.79 |
| 2018 | 44.10 |
| 2019 | 44.39 |
| 2020 | 42.06 |
| 2021 | 42.36 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in Bahrain was 50.08 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 50.08 in 2015, while its lowest value was 4.73 in 1965.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 4.73 |
| 1971 | 7.44 |
| 1979 | 15.43 |
| 1981 | 21.18 |
| 1985 | 23.35 |
| 1987 | 24.23 |
| 1990 | 31.39 |
| 1991 | 33.14 |
| 1992 | 33.41 |
| 1993 | 34.31 |
| 1994 | 35.22 |
| 1995 | 36.02 |
| 1996 | 36.94 |
| 1997 | 37.83 |
| 1998 | 38.65 |
| 1999 | 39.59 |
| 2000 | 40.53 |
| 2001 | 41.31 |
| 2002 | 42.28 |
| 2003 | 43.29 |
| 2004 | 45.10 |
| 2005 | 40.90 |
| 2006 | 46.07 |
| 2010 | 50.02 |
| 2011 | 49.22 |
| 2015 | 50.08 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 50.71 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 51.71 in 2019, while its lowest value was 33.14 in 1991.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.36 |
| 1991 | 33.14 |
| 1992 | 33.41 |
| 1993 | 34.31 |
| 1994 | 35.22 |
| 1995 | 36.02 |
| 1996 | 36.94 |
| 1997 | 37.83 |
| 1998 | 38.65 |
| 1999 | 39.59 |
| 2000 | 40.53 |
| 2001 | 41.31 |
| 2002 | 42.25 |
| 2003 | 43.20 |
| 2004 | 44.16 |
| 2005 | 45.12 |
| 2006 | 46.09 |
| 2007 | 47.07 |
| 2008 | 48.05 |
| 2009 | 49.03 |
| 2010 | 50.02 |
| 2011 | 49.22 |
| 2012 | 49.44 |
| 2013 | 49.65 |
| 2014 | 49.87 |
| 2015 | 50.08 |
| 2016 | 50.35 |
| 2017 | 50.72 |
| 2018 | 51.25 |
| 2019 | 51.71 |
| 2020 | 50.53 |
| 2021 | 50.71 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Bahrain was 86.94 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 89.20 in 1990, while its lowest value was 51.57 in 1965.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 51.57 |
| 1971 | 83.28 |
| 1979 | 55.87 |
| 1981 | 86.12 |
| 1985 | 73.54 |
| 1987 | 73.63 |
| 1990 | 89.20 |
| 1991 | 88.23 |
| 1992 | 88.90 |
| 1993 | 88.60 |
| 1994 | 88.30 |
| 1995 | 88.00 |
| 1996 | 87.70 |
| 1997 | 87.50 |
| 1998 | 87.20 |
| 1999 | 86.90 |
| 2000 | 86.60 |
| 2001 | 85.96 |
| 2002 | 86.10 |
| 2003 | 85.70 |
| 2004 | 82.49 |
| 2005 | 64.50 |
| 2006 | 84.93 |
| 2010 | 87.33 |
| 2011 | 86.42 |
| 2015 | 86.94 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 83.53 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 88.92 in 1992, while its lowest value was 83.24 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 88.87 |
| 1991 | 88.39 |
| 1992 | 88.92 |
| 1993 | 88.55 |
| 1994 | 88.21 |
| 1995 | 87.96 |
| 1996 | 87.85 |
| 1997 | 87.63 |
| 1998 | 87.40 |
| 1999 | 87.01 |
| 2000 | 86.63 |
| 2001 | 85.71 |
| 2002 | 85.87 |
| 2003 | 85.99 |
| 2004 | 86.10 |
| 2005 | 86.20 |
| 2006 | 86.26 |
| 2007 | 86.35 |
| 2008 | 86.53 |
| 2009 | 86.82 |
| 2010 | 87.22 |
| 2011 | 86.35 |
| 2012 | 86.59 |
| 2013 | 86.85 |
| 2014 | 87.01 |
| 2015 | 87.01 |
| 2016 | 86.72 |
| 2017 | 86.34 |
| 2018 | 86.05 |
| 2019 | 85.84 |
| 2020 | 83.24 |
| 2021 | 83.53 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Bahrain was 71.57 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 72.06 in 2010, while its lowest value was 29.24 in 1965.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 29.24 |
| 1971 | 49.83 |
| 1979 | 36.96 |
| 1981 | 60.50 |
| 1985 | 45.50 |
| 1987 | 45.88 |
| 1990 | 65.20 |
| 1991 | 65.22 |
| 1992 | 65.70 |
| 1993 | 65.70 |
| 1994 | 65.70 |
| 1995 | 65.70 |
| 1996 | 65.80 |
| 1997 | 65.80 |
| 1998 | 65.80 |
| 1999 | 65.80 |
| 2000 | 65.90 |
| 2001 | 65.71 |
| 2002 | 66.10 |
| 2003 | 66.20 |
| 2004 | 63.70 |
| 2005 | 48.30 |
| 2006 | 66.58 |
| 2010 | 72.06 |
| 2011 | 71.04 |
| 2015 | 71.57 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bahrain was 70.31 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 72.28 in 2019, while its lowest value was 65.22 in 1991.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.63 |
| 1991 | 65.22 |
| 1992 | 65.70 |
| 1993 | 65.70 |
| 1994 | 65.70 |
| 1995 | 65.70 |
| 1996 | 65.80 |
| 1997 | 65.80 |
| 1998 | 65.80 |
| 1999 | 65.80 |
| 2000 | 65.90 |
| 2001 | 65.71 |
| 2002 | 66.45 |
| 2003 | 67.18 |
| 2004 | 67.91 |
| 2005 | 68.62 |
| 2006 | 69.33 |
| 2007 | 70.02 |
| 2008 | 70.71 |
| 2009 | 71.39 |
| 2010 | 72.06 |
| 2011 | 71.04 |
| 2012 | 71.17 |
| 2013 | 71.31 |
| 2014 | 71.44 |
| 2015 | 71.57 |
| 2016 | 71.65 |
| 2017 | 71.78 |
| 2018 | 72.04 |
| 2019 | 72.28 |
| 2020 | 69.93 |
| 2021 | 70.31 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Labor force structure
