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Lesotho Lowest Labor Force Participation

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56.80% in 2021

Labor force participation rate · World Bank

The lowest labor force participation in Lesotho was 56.80% in 2021. The top 5 years were: 2021 (56.80%), 2020 (57.11%), 2025 (57.12%), 2024 (57.42%), 2023 (57.46%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Lesotho Top 5 Lowest Labor Force Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2021	56.80%
2nd	2020	57.11%
3rd	2025	57.12%
4th	2024	57.42%
5th	2023	57.46%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	57.12%	−0.30pp	127th
2024	57.42%	−0.04pp	125th
2023	57.46%	−0.04pp	125th
2022	57.50%	+0.70pp	127th
2021	56.80%	−0.31pp	125th
2020	57.11%	−0.55pp	117th
2019	57.66%	−1.30pp	125th
2018	58.96%	−1.29pp	115th
2017	60.24%	−1.27pp	99th
2016	61.52%	−1.26pp	90th
2015	62.78%	−1.24pp	78th
2014	64.02%	−1.22pp	70th
2013	65.24%	−0.58pp	60th
2012	65.82%	−0.58pp	56th
2011	66.40%	−0.57pp	54th
2010	66.97%	−0.57pp	49th
2009	67.54%	−0.56pp	47th
2008	68.10%	−0.56pp	43rd
2007	68.66%	−0.55pp	39th
2006	69.21%	−0.55pp	37th
2005	69.76%	−0.54pp	36th
2004	70.30%	−0.53pp	34th
2003	70.84%	−0.53pp	33rd
2002	71.37%	−0.52pp	33rd
2001	71.89%	−0.52pp	32nd
2000	72.41%	−0.51pp	32nd
1999	72.92%	−0.15pp	28th
1998	73.07%	−0.14pp	28th
1997	73.21%	−0.11pp	28th
1996	73.33%	−0.09pp	28th
1995	73.42%	−0.09pp	28th
1994	73.51%	−0.07pp	27th
1993	73.59%	−0.05pp	25th
1992	73.64%	−0.03pp	24th
1991	73.67%	−0.01pp	24th
1990	73.67%	–	24th

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