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Kuwait Average Labor Force Participation 1990-2025

68.96% 36 data points
Labor force participation rate · World Bank

Kuwait's average labor force participation from 1990 to 2025 was 68.96%, based on 36 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 73.37% −0.19pp 21st
2024 73.56% −0.41pp 20th
2023 73.97% −0.38pp 20th
2022 74.35% +3.77pp 21st
2021 70.59% +1.39pp 27th
2020 69.20% −4.13pp 28th
2019 73.33% −0.24pp 24th
2018 73.57% +0.18pp 22nd
2017 73.39% +0.68pp 22nd
2016 72.70% +0.38pp 25th
2015 72.32% +0.48pp 25th
2014 71.85% +0.52pp 26th
2013 71.33% +0.60pp 28th
2012 70.72% +1.02pp 32nd
2011 69.70% +1.00pp 34th
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Source: World Bank (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS)
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