ILO Estimate - Adult

Macro Region Labor Force Participation Rate
Africa 318 timeseries
Asia 126 timeseries
Central America and the Caribbean 102 timeseries
Europe 234 timeseries
Middle East 96 timeseries
North America 57.01 % in 2023 WB
Oceania 48 timeseries
South America 72 timeseries
Southeast Asia 78 timeseries
Country Labor Force Participation Rate (% in 2023)

Solomon Islands is the top country by the adult labor force participation rate in the world. As of 2023, the adult labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands was 82.73 %. The top 5 countries also includes Madagascar, Burundi, Mozambique, and the United Republic of Tanzania.

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Solomon Islands 82.73 WB
Madagascar 82.58 WB
Burundi 78.78 WB
Mozambique 78.42 WB
United Republic of Tanzania 77.14 WB
Ethiopia 74.75 WB
Angola 72.76 WB
Liberia 72.42 WB
Kenya 72.2 WB
Republic of Moldova 72.17 WB
Eritrea 71.37 WB
South Sudan 70.33 WB
Iceland 70.07 WB
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 69.65 WB
Cambodia 69.46 WB
Viet Nam 68.48 WB
Uganda 67.59 WB
New Zealand 67.57 WB
Azerbaijan 67.4 WB
Cameroon 67.29 WB
Congo 66.9 WB
Peru 65.9 WB
Bahamas 65.35 WB
Ghana 65.27 WB
Bhutan 64.55 WB
Qatar 64.13 WB
Malawi 63.84 WB
Central African Republic 63.39 WB
Sweden 63.38 WB
Macau 63.23 WB
Kazakhstan 63.15 WB
Democratic Republic of the Congo 62.67 WB
Saint Lucia 62.62 WB
Niger 62.26 WB
Norway 61.77 WB
Netherlands 61.72 WB
Singapore 61.63 WB
Australia 61.52 WB
Jamaica 61.41 WB
Switzerland 61.28 WB
Canada 61.14 WB
Estonia 61.14 WB
Timor-Leste 61.08 WB
Haiti 60.93 WB
Israel 60.88 WB
Vanuatu 60.6 WB
China 60.54 WB
Zimbabwe 60.39 WB
Cyprus 60.26 WB
Bolivia 59.95 WB
Botswana 59.88 WB
Ireland 59.87 WB
Denmark 59.52 WB
Paraguay 59.5 WB
Belarus 59.24 WB
Thailand 59.18 WB
Barbados 58.5 WB
United Kingdom 58.26 WB
Luxembourg 57.82 WB
Finland 57.72 WB
Burkina Faso 57.59 WB
Lesotho 57.56 WB
Lithuania 57.08 WB
Malta 56.94 WB
Austria 56.75 WB
Benin 56.73 WB
United States of America 56.51 WB
Côte d'Ivoire 56.47 WB
Germany 56.45 WB
Gambia 56.31 WB
Slovakia 56.29 WB
Togo 56.14 WB
Armenia 56 WB
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 55.98 WB
Uruguay 55.84 WB
Namibia 55.82 WB
Republic of Korea 55.77 WB
Latvia 55.68 WB
Brunei Darussalam 55.43 WB
United Arab Emirates 55.35 WB
Portugal 55.29 WB
Rwanda 55.07 WB
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55.06 WB
Japan 54.85 WB
Russian Federation 54.45 WB
Georgia 54.41 WB
Hungary 53.98 WB
Slovenia 53.85 WB
Kyrgyzstan 53.52 WB
Indonesia 53.27 WB
Ecuador 53.19 WB
Brazil 53.13 WB
Albania 52.82 WB
France 52.78 WB
Mongolia 52.77 WB
Spain 52.63 WB
South Africa 52.38 WB
Hong Kong 52.34 WB
Nigeria 52.2 WB
Zambia 52.15 WB
Czech Republic 51.92 WB
Dominican Republic 51.8 WB
Chile 51.77 WB
Mali 51.63 WB
Malaysia 51.6 WB
Equatorial Guinea 51.58 WB
Poland 51.58 WB
Sierra Leone 51.51 WB
Colombia 51.42 WB
Cabo Verde 51.08 WB
Serbia 50.93 WB
Argentina 50.84 WB
Belgium 50.55 WB
Panama 50.34 WB
Belize 50.17 WB
Bulgaria 50.11 WB
Honduras 49.88 WB
Montenegro 49.44 WB
Nicaragua 49.44 WB
Turkmenistan 49.35 WB
Guinea Bissau 48.87 WB
Chad 48.57 WB
Croatia 47.93 WB
Ukraine 47.79 in 2021 WB
Kuwait 47.6 WB
Eswatini 47.38 WB
Philippines 47.21 WB
Mexico 46.8 WB
Papua New Guinea 46.43 WB
El Salvador 46.07 WB
Trinidad and Tobago 45.87 WB
Greece 45.19 WB
Costa Rica 44.75 WB
Suriname 44.68 WB
Bahrain 44.14 WB
Mauritius 43.01 WB
Tonga 42.84 WB
North Macedonia 42.64 WB
Maldives 42.55 WB
Guinea 42.39 WB
Romania 42.37 WB
Cuba 41.73 WB
Myanmar 41.49 WB
Samoa 41.4 WB
Italy 41.27 WB
Guatemala 40.83 WB
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.53 WB
Gabon 39.94 WB
Uzbekistan 39.92 WB
Guyana 39.61 WB
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 39.3 WB
Fiji 39.15 WB
Sao Tome and Principe 37.75 WB
Senegal 37.6 WB
Bangladesh 37.01 WB
Turkey 35.35 WB
Libya 34.78 WB
Saudi Arabia 34.51 WB
Comoros 33.06 WB
India 32.68 WB
Sri Lanka 32.09 WB
Oman 32.04 WB
Puerto Rico 32.01 WB
Tajikistan 31.53 WB
Nepal 28.68 WB
Sudan 27.87 WB
Lebanon 27.48 WB
Tunisia 26.85 WB
Mauritania 26.41 WB
Pakistan 24.46 WB
Somalia 21.15 WB
Morocco 19.81 WB
Palestine 18.89 in 2022 WB
Djibouti 18.53 WB
Algeria 16.81 WB
Egypt 16.45 WB
Iran 14.38 WB
Syrian Arab Republic 14.14 WB
Jordan 14.05 WB
Iraq 11.38 WB
Yemen 5.1 WB
Afghanistan 4.83 WB