United States Average Labor Force Participation 1990-2025

64.07% 36 data points
Labor force participation rate · World Bank

United States's average labor force participation from 1990 to 2025 was 64.07%, based on 36 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 61.70% −0.26pp 90th
2024 61.96% −0.12pp 87th
2023 62.08% +0.29pp 89th
2022 61.79% +0.29pp 90th
2021 61.50% −0.05pp 87th
2020 61.56% −1.29pp 80th
2019 62.85% +0.26pp 82nd
2018 62.59% +0.04pp 81st
2017 62.55% +0.12pp 79th
2016 62.43% +0.16pp 81st
2015 62.27% −0.18pp 83rd
2014 62.45% −0.29pp 81st
2013 62.74% −0.38pp 76th
2012 63.11% −0.12pp 77th
2011 63.23% −0.50pp 72nd
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