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United Kingdom - Labor Force Participation 1990

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Labor force participation rate · World Bank

62.38% Global rank: 85th

United Kingdom's labor force participation was 62.38% in 1990. This was the 85th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1990▾

Labor Force Participation by Country - 1990
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Burundi	90.09%	-
2nd	Tanzania	86.68%	-
3rd	Madagascar	86.24%	-
4th	Mozambique	84.08%	-
5th	Burkina Faso	83.90%	-
6th	Qatar	83.75%	-
7th	Solomon Islands	83.47%	-
8th	Cameroon	82.23%	-
9th	Nigeria	81.79%	-
10th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	81.49%	-
11th	Eritrea	81.00%	-
12th	Malawi	80.65%	-
13th	Cambodia	79.97%	-
14th	China	79.17%	-
15th	Niger	78.90%	-
16th	Viet Nam	78.15%	-
17th	Liberia	77.32%	-
18th	Angola	77.27%	-
19th	Vanuatu	76.99%	-
20th	Georgia	75.73%	-
21st	Thailand	75.21%	-
22nd	South Sudan	74.36%	-
23rd	United Arab Emirates	74.35%	-
24th	Lesotho	73.67%	-
25th	Uganda	73.29%	-
26th	Ghana	73.07%	-
27th	Kenya	73.00%	-
28th	Guam	72.69%	-
29th	Iceland	72.68%	-
30th	Central African Republic	72.42%	-
31st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	72.19%	-
32nd	Chad	72.18%	-
33rd	Benin	72.16%	-
34th	Timor-Leste	71.90%	-
35th	Bahamas, The	71.75%	-
36th	Jamaica	71.24%	-
37th	Bhutan	70.57%	-
38th	Mali	70.34%	-
39th	Kazakhstan	69.95%	-
40th	Azerbaijan	69.53%	-
41st	Paraguay	69.12%	-
42nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	69.00%	-
43rd	Congo, Republic of	68.68%	-
44th	Barbados	68.51%	-
45th	Myanmar	68.23%	-
46th	Estonia	67.98%	-
47th	Russian Federation	67.41%	-
48th	Denmark	67.30%	-
49th	Sweden	67.03%	-
50th	Zimbabwe	66.99%	-
51st	Lithuania	66.84%	-
52nd	Canada	66.76%	-
53rd	Haiti	66.75%	-
54th	Colombia	66.74%	-
55th	Bahrain	66.72%	-
56th	Brunei Darussalam	66.42%	-
57th	Indonesia	66.37%	-
58th	Netherlands	66.34%	-
59th	Guatemala	66.32%	-
60th	Armenia	65.93%	-
61st	Honduras	65.92%	-
62nd	Côte d'Ivoire	65.60%	-
63rd	Virgin Islands (US)	65.56%	-
64th	Slovak Republic	65.51%	-
65th	United States	65.29%	-
66th	Kuwait	64.95%	-
67th	Finland	64.74%	-
68th	Brazil	64.68%	-
69th	Switzerland	64.66%	-
70th	New Caledonia	64.65%	-
71st	Sierra Leone	64.35%	-
72nd	Guinea-Bissau	64.09%	-
73rd	Australia	63.89%	-
74th	Guinea	63.74%	-
75th	Albania	63.69%	-
76th	New Zealand	63.49%	-
77th	Japan	63.39%	-
78th	Hong Kong SAR, China	63.22%	-
79th	St. Lucia	63.05%	-
80th	Ecuador	63.02%	-
81st	Rwanda	62.83%	-
82nd	Botswana	62.61%	-
83rd	Lao PDR	62.47%	-
84th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	62.44%	-
85th	United Kingdom	62.38%	-
86th	Czechia	61.59%	-
87th	El Salvador	61.56%	-
88th	Norway	61.55%	-
89th	Sri Lanka	61.45%	-
90th	Philippines	61.36%	-
91st	Poland	61.14%	-
92nd	Singapore	61.03%	-
93rd	Cabo Verde	60.89%	-
94th	Latvia	60.67%	-
95th	Ireland	60.49%	-
96th	Cyprus	60.32%	-
97th	Mauritius	60.19%	-
98th	Equatorial Guinea	60.15%	-
99th	Fiji	59.77%	-
100th	Portugal	59.72%	-
101st	Zambia	59.65%	-
102nd	Ukraine	59.51%	-
103rd	Guyana	59.45%	-
104th	Korea	59.38%	-
105th	Belarus	59.28%	-
106th	Kyrgyz Republic	59.20%	-
107th	Togo	59.18%	-
108th	Peru	59.12%	-
109th	Argentina	59.09%	-
110th	French Polynesia	59.08%	-
111th	Trinidad and Tobago	59.03%	-
112th	Serbia	58.92%	-
113th	Israel	58.82%	-
114th	Slovenia	58.53%	-
115th	Moldova	58.44%	-
116th	Germany	58.17%	-
117th	Mexico	58.12%	-
118th	South Africa	58.10%	-
119th	Nicaragua	57.98%	-
120th	India	57.94%	-
121st	Macao SAR, China	57.85%	-
122nd	Croatia	57.73%	-
123rd	Costa Rica	57.35%	-
124th	Uruguay	57.20%	-
125th	Mongolia	57.20%	-
126th	Channel Islands	57.11%	-
127th	Dominican Republic	56.99%	-
128th	Bangladesh	56.78%	-
129th	Türkiye	56.61%	-
130th	Malaysia	56.28%	-
131st	Oman	56.24%	-
132nd	Samoa	56.20%	-
133rd	Uzbekistan	56.16%	-
134th	North Macedonia	56.03%	-
135th	European Union	55.95%	-
136th	Tonga	55.68%	-
137th	Austria	55.66%	-
138th	France	55.60%	-
139th	Belize	55.37%	-
140th	Namibia	55.12%	-
141st	Tajikistan	55.01%	-
142nd	Panama	54.47%	-
143rd	Eswatini	54.41%	-
144th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	54.40%	-
145th	Chile	52.51%	-
146th	Cuba	52.23%	-
147th	Hungary	51.54%	-
148th	Saudi Arabia	51.35%	-
149th	Morocco	51.24%	-
150th	Senegal	51.15%	-
151st	Syrian Arab Republic	51.00%	-
152nd	Montenegro	50.97%	-
153rd	Luxembourg	50.76%	-
154th	Greece	50.54%	-
155th	Bulgaria	50.26%	-
156th	Italy	50.07%	-
157th	Sudan	50.07%	-
158th	Romania	50.06%	-
159th	Malta	49.87%	-
160th	Spain	49.86%	-
161st	Maldives	49.52%	-
162nd	Pakistan	49.35%	-
163rd	Tunisia	49.08%	-
164th	Papua New Guinea	48.60%	-
165th	Gabon	48.52%	-
166th	Belgium	48.26%	-
167th	Gambia, The	48.23%	-
168th	Suriname	48.15%	-
169th	Turkmenistan	47.67%	-
170th	Afghanistan	47.19%	-
171st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	47.14%	-
172nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	46.68%	-
173rd	Mauritania	46.48%	-
174th	Algeria	45.62%	-
175th	Libya	45.55%	-
176th	Lebanon	44.85%	-
177th	Puerto Rico (US)	44.59%	-
178th	Yemen, Republic of	44.23%	-
179th	Iraq	42.46%	-
180th	Comoros	41.71%	-
181st	Nepal	41.55%	-
182nd	West Bank and Gaza	40.35%	-
183rd	Jordan	39.34%	-
184th	Djibouti	35.11%	-
185th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	34.00%	-
186th	São Tomé and Principe	24.68%	-

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's labor force participation in 1990?▾

United Kingdom's labor force participation in 1990 was 62.38%. This ranked 85th globally.

Which country had the highest labor force participation in 1990?▾

Burundi had the highest labor force participation in 1990 at 90.09%.

What is the labor force participation of United Kingdom in 1990?▾

The labor force participation of United Kingdom in 1990 was 62.38%. This ranked 85th globally.

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