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Zambia Highest Labor Force Participation

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61.96% in 2023

Labor force participation rate · World Bank

The highest labor force participation in Zambia was 61.96% in 2023. The top 5 years were: 2023 (61.96%), 2025 (61.93%), 2024 (61.90%), 2020 (60.87%), 2021 (60.10%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Zambia Top 5 Highest Labor Force Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2023	61.96%
2nd	2025	61.93%
3rd	2024	61.90%
4th	2020	60.87%
5th	2021	60.10%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	61.93%	+0.03pp	88th
2024	61.90%	−0.06pp	89th
2023	61.96%	+2.43pp	90th
2022	59.53%	−0.57pp	109th
2021	60.10%	−0.77pp	99th
2020	60.87%	+1.33pp	87th
2019	59.54%	+1.07pp	110th
2018	58.48%	−0.10pp	123rd
2017	58.58%	−0.10pp	121st
2016	58.67%	−0.09pp	117th
2015	58.76%	−0.08pp	118th
2014	58.84%	−0.07pp	118th
2013	58.91%	−0.06pp	118th
2012	58.97%	−0.05pp	116th
2011	59.02%	−0.04pp	116th
2010	59.06%	−0.05pp	116th
2009	59.11%	−0.05pp	113th
2008	59.16%	−0.05pp	112th
2007	59.21%	−0.05pp	107th
2006	59.26%	−0.05pp	108th
2005	59.30%	−0.04pp	108th
2004	59.35%	−0.05pp	107th
2003	59.39%	−0.05pp	109th
2002	59.44%	−0.06pp	109th
2001	59.50%	−0.05pp	108th
2000	59.55%	−0.03pp	106th
1999	59.58%	−0.02pp	105th
1998	59.60%	−0.01pp	105th
1997	59.61%	−0.00pp	103rd
1996	59.61%	+0.01pp	105th
1995	59.61%	+0.01pp	107th
1994	59.60%	−0.00pp	108th
1993	59.60%	−0.01pp	108th
1992	59.61%	−0.02pp	103rd
1991	59.63%	−0.02pp	104th
1990	59.65%	–	101st

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