Guyana 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.
- Guyana labor force participation rate for 2021 was 46.39%, a 1.93% increase from 2020.
- Guyana labor force participation rate for 2020 was 44.46%, a 4.09% decline from 2019.
- Guyana labor force participation rate for 2019 was 48.55%, a 0.2% decline from 2018.
- Guyana labor force participation rate for 2018 was 48.75%, a 0.05% decline from 2017.
| Guyana Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
46.39% |
1.93% |
| 2020 |
44.46% |
-4.09% |
| 2019 |
48.55% |
-0.20% |
| 2018 |
48.75% |
-0.05% |
| 2017 |
48.80% |
-0.04% |
| 2016 |
48.84% |
-0.02% |
| 2015 |
48.86% |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
48.86% |
0.02% |
| 2013 |
48.84% |
0.03% |
| 2012 |
48.81% |
0.03% |
| 2011 |
48.78% |
0.02% |
| 2010 |
48.76% |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
48.76% |
0.01% |
| 2008 |
48.76% |
0.02% |
| 2007 |
48.74% |
0.03% |
| 2006 |
48.71% |
0.03% |
| 2005 |
48.69% |
-0.01% |
| 2004 |
48.69% |
-0.04% |
| 2003 |
48.73% |
-0.07% |
| 2002 |
48.80% |
-0.29% |
| 2001 |
49.10% |
-0.30% |
| 2000 |
49.40% |
-0.30% |
| 1999 |
49.70% |
-0.29% |
| 1998 |
49.99% |
-0.28% |
| 1997 |
50.27% |
-0.27% |
| 1996 |
50.53% |
-0.26% |
| 1995 |
50.79% |
-0.27% |
| 1994 |
51.06% |
-0.28% |
| 1993 |
51.34% |
-0.30% |
| 1992 |
51.64% |
-0.29% |
| 1991 |
51.94% |
-0.25% |
| 1990 |
52.18% |
-0.25% |
