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Australia Average Labor Force Participation 1990-2025

64.65% 36 data points
Labor force participation rate · World Bank

Australia's average labor force participation from 1990 to 2025 was 64.65%, based on 36 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 66.54% −0.18pp 48th
2024 66.72% −0.30pp 48th
2023 67.02% +0.13pp 48th
2022 66.89% +0.74pp 45th
2021 66.15% +1.12pp 44th
2020 65.03% −1.06pp 52nd
2019 66.09% +0.28pp 52nd
2018 65.80% +0.56pp 54th
2017 65.25% +0.30pp 60th
2016 64.95% −0.12pp 63rd
2015 65.08% +0.29pp 64th
2014 64.79% −0.24pp 64th
2013 65.03% −0.22pp 62nd
2012 65.25% −0.27pp 59th
2011 65.51% +0.03pp 59th
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Source: World Bank (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS)
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