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Ghana Lowest Labor Force Participation

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58.52% in 2025

Labor force participation rate · World Bank

The lowest labor force participation in Ghana was 58.52% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (58.52%), 2024 (59.06%), 2023 (59.07%), 2022 (59.10%), 2021 (60.39%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Ghana Top 5 Lowest Labor Force Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	58.52%
2nd	2024	59.06%
3rd	2023	59.07%
4th	2022	59.10%
5th	2021	60.39%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	58.52%	−0.53pp	113th
2024	59.06%	−0.01pp	109th
2023	59.07%	−0.03pp	112th
2022	59.10%	−1.29pp	111th
2021	60.39%	−1.23pp	95th
2020	61.62%	−2.10pp	78th
2019	63.71%	−1.57pp	72nd
2018	65.28%	−1.57pp	63rd
2017	66.86%	−1.21pp	45th
2016	68.07%	−1.19pp	41st
2015	69.25%	−1.21pp	37th
2014	70.47%	−1.19pp	31st
2013	71.65%	−0.06pp	26th
2012	71.72%	−0.06pp	27th
2011	71.78%	−0.06pp	28th
2010	71.85%	−0.06pp	27th
2009	71.91%	−0.06pp	27th
2008	71.97%	−0.06pp	27th
2007	72.04%	−0.06pp	28th
2006	72.10%	−0.06pp	29th
2005	72.17%	−0.06pp	30th
2004	72.23%	−0.06pp	29th
2003	72.29%	−0.06pp	29th
2002	72.36%	−0.06pp	31st
2001	72.42%	−0.06pp	31st
2000	72.49%	−0.06pp	31st
1999	72.55%	−0.06pp	31st
1998	72.61%	−0.06pp	30th
1997	72.68%	−0.06pp	30th
1996	72.74%	−0.06pp	29th
1995	72.80%	−0.06pp	29th
1994	72.87%	−0.06pp	29th
1993	72.93%	−0.06pp	28th
1992	72.99%	−0.06pp	27th
1991	73.06%	−0.02pp	26th
1990	73.07%	–	26th

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