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Pakistan Average Labor Force Participation 1990-2025

50.70% 36 data points
Labor force participation rate · World Bank

Pakistan's average labor force participation from 1990 to 2025 was 50.70%, based on 36 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 52.34% +0.03pp 147th
2024 52.31% −0.06pp 150th
2023 52.37% −0.03pp 149th
2022 52.41% −0.32pp 152nd
2021 52.73% +1.14pp 143rd
2020 51.59% −0.01pp 148th
2019 51.60% +0.60pp 154th
2018 50.99% −0.34pp 155th
2017 51.34% −0.34pp 155th
2016 51.68% −0.34pp 153rd
2015 52.03% +1.03pp 152nd
2014 51.00% −0.45pp 155th
2013 51.45% +0.34pp 152nd
2012 51.11% +0.34pp 153rd
2011 50.78% −0.22pp 154th
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Source: World Bank (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS)
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