Gambia 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.
- Gambia labor force participation rate for 2021 was 38.97%, a 1.4% increase from 2020.
- Gambia labor force participation rate for 2020 was 37.57%, a 2.74% decline from 2019.
- Gambia labor force participation rate for 2019 was 40.31%, a 0.25% decline from 2018.
- Gambia labor force participation rate for 2018 was 40.55%, a 0.19% decline from 2017.
| Gambia Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
38.97% |
1.40% |
| 2020 |
37.57% |
-2.74% |
| 2019 |
40.31% |
-0.25% |
| 2018 |
40.55% |
-0.19% |
| 2017 |
40.74% |
-0.16% |
| 2016 |
40.91% |
-0.15% |
| 2015 |
41.06% |
-0.26% |
| 2014 |
41.32% |
-0.32% |
| 2013 |
41.63% |
-0.24% |
| 2012 |
41.87% |
0.03% |
| 2011 |
41.84% |
0.04% |
| 2010 |
41.80% |
0.06% |
| 2009 |
41.74% |
0.08% |
| 2008 |
41.67% |
0.09% |
| 2007 |
41.58% |
0.09% |
| 2006 |
41.49% |
0.08% |
| 2005 |
41.40% |
0.10% |
| 2004 |
41.31% |
0.10% |
| 2003 |
41.21% |
0.10% |
| 2002 |
41.11% |
0.10% |
| 2001 |
41.01% |
0.10% |
| 2000 |
40.91% |
0.11% |
| 1999 |
40.80% |
0.11% |
| 1998 |
40.70% |
0.11% |
| 1997 |
40.59% |
0.10% |
| 1996 |
40.49% |
0.08% |
| 1995 |
40.41% |
0.03% |
| 1994 |
40.39% |
0.01% |
| 1993 |
40.38% |
0.53% |
| 1992 |
39.84% |
0.66% |
| 1991 |
39.18% |
0.83% |
| 1990 |
38.36% |
0.83% |
