Belize Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2022
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.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2019 was 49.79%, a 0.06% increase from 2018.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2018 was 49.73%, a 0.01% decline from 2017.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2017 was 49.74%, a 1.01% increase from 2016.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2016 was 48.73%, a 1.1% increase from 2015.
| Belize Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2019 |
49.79% |
0.06% |
| 2018 |
49.73% |
-0.01% |
| 2017 |
49.74% |
1.01% |
| 2016 |
48.73% |
1.10% |
| 2015 |
47.63% |
-1.23% |
| 2014 |
48.86% |
1.17% |
| 2013 |
47.69% |
-0.35% |
| 2012 |
48.04% |
-0.37% |
| 2011 |
48.41% |
-0.40% |
| 2010 |
48.81% |
-0.45% |
| 2009 |
49.26% |
-0.54% |
| 2008 |
49.80% |
-0.61% |
| 2007 |
50.41% |
-0.65% |
| 2006 |
51.06% |
-0.61% |
| 2005 |
51.67% |
0.19% |
| 2004 |
51.48% |
0.30% |
| 2003 |
51.18% |
0.35% |
| 2002 |
50.83% |
0.28% |
| 2001 |
50.55% |
0.17% |
| 2000 |
50.38% |
0.22% |
| 1999 |
50.16% |
0.16% |
| 1998 |
50.00% |
0.15% |
| 1997 |
49.85% |
0.22% |
| 1996 |
49.63% |
-0.29% |
| 1995 |
49.92% |
-0.71% |
| 1994 |
50.63% |
-0.24% |
| 1993 |
50.87% |
-0.51% |
| 1992 |
51.38% |
-0.77% |
| 1991 |
52.15% |
-0.74% |
| 1990 |
52.89% |
-0.74% |
