Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.ACTI.1524.NE.ZS•% of total population ages 15-24•1960 → 2024•210 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
210
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 27.49%
27.49% – 32.01%
32.01% – 37.57%
37.57% – 44.11%
44.11% – 50.48%
50.48% – 57.5%
> 57.5%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Countries
50
Median
61.5%
Mean
62.8%
25th pctl
56%
75th pctl
66.1%
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Compare trends
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 96.93% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 83.24% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 82.11% | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 73.1% | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 71.5% | 2022 | |
| NepalNPL | 70.83% | 2008 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 70.78% | 2013 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 70.19% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 69.88% | 2021 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 69.88% | 1981 | |
| Northern Mariana IslandsMNP | 69.75% | 2003 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 69.11% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 66.09% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 65.74% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 65.51% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 65.13% | 2022 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 65.13% | 2023 | |
| South SudanSSD | 64.57% | 2008 | — |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 64.52% | 1991 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 64.27% | 1988 | — |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 63.04% | 1983 | — |
| CanadaCAN | 63.03% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 62.74% | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 62.12% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 61.59% | 2022 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 61.44% | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 60.89% | 1991 | |
| QatarQAT | 59.07% | 2022 | |
| Faroe IslandsFRO | 58.32% | 1977 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 58.19% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 57.38% | 2010 | |
| AustriaAUT | 57.19% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 56.94% | 2016 | |
| SwedenSWE | 56.81% | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 56.41% | 2020 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 56.29% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 55.99% | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 55.99% | 1980 | |
| United StatesUSA | 55.88% | 2024 | |
| Isle of ManIMN | 55.44% | 2016 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 55.39% | 2015 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 54.94% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 54.82% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 54.73% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 54.73% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 54.53% | 2022 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 54.24% | 2021 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 54.03% | 2019 | |
| IrelandIRL | 53.6% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 53.54% | 2022 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)