Kosovo - 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 Kosovo was 14.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 17.83 in 2019, while its lowest value was 11.41 in 2015.

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
2012 12.83
2013 14.45
2014 14.80
2015 11.41
2016 12.72
2017 14.26
2018 14.03
2019 17.83
2020 14.91

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Kosovo was 28.95 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 33.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 28.09 in 2015.

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
2012 29.91
2013 30.46
2014 30.61
2015 28.09
2016 28.85
2017 32.31
2018 29.53
2019 33.00
2020 28.95

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Kosovo was 22.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 25.81 in 2019, while its lowest value was 20.20 in 2015.

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
2012 21.86
2013 22.76
2014 23.04
2015 20.20
2016 21.25
2017 23.70
2018 22.15
2019 25.81
2020 22.21

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 Kosovo was 17.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 34.50 in 2002, while its lowest value was 14.90 in 2018.

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
2002 34.50
2003 29.50
2004 25.20
2005 29.70
2006 30.60
2007 28.30
2008 26.10
2009 28.80
2012 16.11
2013 18.87
2014 19.03
2015 16.01
2016 16.28
2017 17.19
2018 14.90
2019 17.78
2020 17.84

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in Kosovo was 36.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 47.98 in 2002, while its lowest value was 27.85 in 2018.

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
2002 47.98
2003 41.14
2004 37.17
2005 43.48
2006 43.97
2007 43.40
2008 39.67
2009 42.67
2012 31.81
2013 34.59
2014 34.31
2015 31.50
2016 31.40
2017 29.97
2018 27.85
2019 34.29
2020 36.97

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 Kosovo was 48.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 71.90 in 2002, while its lowest value was 48.25 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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2002 71.90
2003 71.70
2004 67.80
2005 68.30
2006 69.60
2007 65.20
2008 65.80
2009 67.50
2012 50.64
2013 54.56
2014 55.47
2015 50.82
2016 51.84
2017 57.35
2018 53.51
2019 51.85
2020 48.25

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 Kosovo was 32.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 52.80 in 2002, while its lowest value was 32.93 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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2002 52.80
2003 50.30
2004 49.50
2005 48.70
2006 52.50
2007 46.50
2008 46.00
2009 48.10
2012 33.48
2013 36.55
2014 37.16
2015 33.48
2016 34.12
2017 37.23
2018 34.11
2019 34.74
2020 32.93

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure