Bahrain Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2022 was 41.35%, a 0.81% increase from 2021.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2021 was 40.55%, a 0.1% decline from 2020.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2020 was 40.65%, a 2.7% decline from 2019.
  • Bahrain labor force participation rate for 2019 was 43.35%, a 0.06% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Iceland 78.63%
Netherlands 72.22%
Australia 70.90%
New Zealand 66.18%
Switzerland 65.41%
Qatar 65.04%
Canada 64.39%
Norway 63.85%
Denmark 61.49%
Austria 57.04%
Sweden 56.75%
Malta 56.59%
Ireland 54.81%
Finland 53.68%
Germany 53.47%
United Kingdom 51.59%
United States 50.55%
Bahamas 50.08%
Japan 49.19%
Channel Islands 49.02%
UAE 47.75%
Estonia 46.11%
Panama 45.41%
Guam 44.99%
Uruguay 44.93%
Israel 44.61%
Macao 43.05%
Barbados 42.99%
Cyprus 41.49%
Bahrain 41.35%
France 40.39%
Brunei 39.74%
French Polynesia 38.61%
Oman 37.93%
Singapore 37.08%
Trinidad and Tobago 37.04%
Lithuania 36.99%
Argentina 36.81%
Slovenia 36.16%
New Caledonia 36.12%
Croatia 35.79%
Latvia 35.66%
Hong Kong 35.07%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 33.27%
Spain 33.13%
Luxembourg 32.37%
Poland 31.42%
Belgium 30.83%
Hungary 30.37%
Portugal 30.33%
Chile 29.16%
South Korea 29.00%
Czech Republic 28.11%
Slovak Republic 27.38%
Italy 26.11%
Kuwait 25.64%
Puerto Rico 23.40%
Greece 22.67%
Saudi Arabia 20.70%
Bahrain Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 41.35% 0.81%
2021 40.55% -0.10%
2020 40.65% -2.70%
2019 43.35% -0.06%
2018 43.41% 0.09%
2017 43.32% -0.01%
2016 43.33% 0.08%
2015 43.25% 1.08%
2014 42.17% 0.88%
2013 41.29% 0.87%
2012 40.42% 1.08%
2011 39.34% -1.94%
2010 41.28% -0.34%
2009 41.62% -0.49%
2008 42.11% -0.38%
2007 42.49% -0.22%
2006 42.71% 0.01%
2005 42.70% 0.28%
2004 42.42% 0.35%
2003 42.07% -0.04%
2002 42.10% -0.32%
2001 42.43% -0.40%
2000 42.82% -0.37%
1999 43.19% -0.33%
1998 43.53% -0.28%
1997 43.81% -0.22%
1996 44.03% -0.14%
1995 44.18% -0.06%
1994 44.24% 0.00%
1993 44.23% 0.04%
1992 44.19% 0.04%
1991 44.15% -0.64%
1990 44.79% -0.64%