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São Tomé and Principe Average Labor Force Participation 1990-2025

24.06% 36 data points
Labor force participation rate · World Bank

São Tomé and Principe's average labor force participation from 1990 to 2025 was 24.06%, based on 36 data points.

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YearValueChangeRank
2025 23.34% −0.05pp 181st
2024 23.39% −0.05pp 181st
2023 23.45% −0.06pp 183rd
2022 23.51% +0.20pp 185th
2021 23.31% +0.18pp 186th
2020 23.12% −0.57pp 186th
2019 23.69% −0.10pp 186th
2018 23.79% −0.09pp 186th
2017 23.88% −0.07pp 186th
2016 23.95% −0.05pp 186th
2015 24.00% −0.02pp 186th
2014 24.02% −0.00pp 186th
2013 24.03% +0.01pp 186th
2012 24.01% +0.00pp 186th
2011 24.01% −0.02pp 186th
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Source: World Bank (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS)
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