Egypt 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.
- Egypt labor force participation rate for 2022 was 23.34%, a 0.36% increase from 2021.
- Egypt labor force participation rate for 2021 was 22.98%, a 0.28% increase from 2020.
- Egypt labor force participation rate for 2020 was 22.70%, a 0.11% decline from 2019.
- Egypt labor force participation rate for 2019 was 22.81%, a 1.69% decline from 2018.
| Egypt Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
23.34% |
0.36% |
| 2021 |
22.98% |
0.28% |
| 2020 |
22.70% |
-0.11% |
| 2019 |
22.81% |
-1.69% |
| 2018 |
24.50% |
-4.62% |
| 2017 |
29.12% |
-2.37% |
| 2016 |
31.49% |
-0.69% |
| 2015 |
32.17% |
-1.68% |
| 2014 |
33.85% |
-0.66% |
| 2013 |
34.51% |
0.91% |
| 2012 |
33.60% |
0.08% |
| 2011 |
33.52% |
-1.25% |
| 2010 |
34.77% |
-0.66% |
| 2009 |
35.43% |
-0.14% |
| 2008 |
35.57% |
1.83% |
| 2007 |
33.74% |
-0.23% |
| 2006 |
33.97% |
0.95% |
| 2005 |
33.02% |
0.94% |
| 2004 |
32.07% |
0.94% |
| 2003 |
31.14% |
0.93% |
| 2002 |
30.21% |
1.78% |
| 2001 |
28.43% |
-2.83% |
| 2000 |
31.25% |
-2.95% |
| 1999 |
34.20% |
3.75% |
| 1998 |
30.45% |
-1.05% |
| 1997 |
31.50% |
-1.07% |
| 1996 |
32.56% |
-1.08% |
| 1995 |
33.65% |
0.24% |
| 1994 |
33.41% |
0.62% |
| 1993 |
32.79% |
0.64% |
| 1992 |
32.15% |
1.52% |
| 1991 |
30.62% |
0.04% |
| 1990 |
30.59% |
0.04% |
