Papua New Guinea Average Labor Force Participation 1990-2025
49.34%
Papua New Guinea's average labor force participation from 1990 to 2025 was 49.34%, based on 36 data points.
All Data (sorted by year)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.07% | +0.11pp | 150th |
| 2024 | 51.96% | −0.00pp | 152nd |
| 2023 | 51.96% | −0.03pp | 151st |
| 2022 | 51.99% | +0.32pp | 153rd |
| 2021 | 51.67% | +0.67pp | 152nd |
| 2020 | 51.00% | −0.13pp | 150th |
| 2019 | 51.14% | +0.31pp | 156th |
| 2018 | 50.83% | +0.41pp | 157th |
| 2017 | 50.42% | +0.33pp | 159th |
| 2016 | 50.09% | +0.29pp | 160th |
| 2015 | 49.80% | +0.27pp | 160th |
| 2014 | 49.53% | +0.14pp | 160th |
| 2013 | 49.39% | +0.34pp | 160th |
| 2012 | 49.06% | +0.32pp | 161st |
| 2011 | 48.74% | +0.40pp | 163rd |
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