Oman 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.
  • Oman labor force participation rate for 2021 was 36.20%, a 1.86% increase from 2020.
  • Oman labor force participation rate for 2020 was 34.33%, a 4.13% decline from 2019.
  • Oman labor force participation rate for 2019 was 38.46%, a 0.55% decline from 2018.
  • Oman labor force participation rate for 2018 was 39.01%, a 0.4% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Netherlands 78.66%
Iceland 70.99%
Qatar 68.71%
Australia 68.29%
Switzerland 64.61%
New Zealand 63.20%
Canada 62.74%
Norway 61.23%
Denmark 59.86%
Austria 56.36%
United Kingdom 56.27%
Germany 55.34%
Sweden 54.01%
Finland 52.45%
Malta 51.73%
Bahamas 50.89%
United States 50.49%
Channel Islands 48.71%
Japan 48.31%
UAE 48.19%
Ireland 47.05%
Uruguay 46.00%
Macao 44.89%
Israel 44.81%
Guam 44.06%
New Caledonia 43.03%
Panama 42.99%
Barbados 42.47%
Estonia 41.25%
Bahrain 40.75%
Cyprus 40.31%
Trinidad and Tobago 39.86%
Hong Kong 39.20%
Brunei 39.18%
Singapore 39.14%
Argentina 38.71%
France 38.62%
French Polynesia 38.03%
Luxembourg 37.21%
Oman 36.20%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 35.17%
Lithuania 34.48%
Croatia 34.11%
Latvia 31.72%
Hungary 31.70%
Spain 31.36%
Poland 30.83%
Portugal 30.20%
Slovenia 29.99%
Belgium 29.45%
South Korea 28.23%
Czech Republic 26.82%
Slovak Republic 26.00%
Chile 25.60%
Kuwait 25.55%
Italy 24.76%
Saudi Arabia 23.33%
Puerto Rico 21.40%
Greece 20.22%
Oman Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 36.20% 1.86%
2020 34.33% -4.13%
2019 38.46% -0.55%
2018 39.01% -0.40%
2017 39.41% 0.00%
2016 39.41% 0.44%
2015 38.97% -0.10%
2014 39.07% -0.09%
2013 39.16% 0.01%
2012 39.15% 0.20%
2011 38.95% 0.41%
2010 38.54% 0.10%
2009 38.44% 0.20%
2008 38.23% 0.35%
2007 37.88% 0.51%
2006 37.38% 0.64%
2005 36.74% 0.48%
2004 36.26% 0.50%
2003 35.76% 0.15%
2002 35.61% 0.08%
2001 35.53% -0.25%
2000 35.78% -0.13%
1999 35.91% 0.36%
1998 35.55% 0.36%
1997 35.19% 0.28%
1996 34.91% 0.50%
1995 34.41% -0.43%
1994 34.84% -0.34%
1993 35.18% -0.39%
1992 35.56% -0.41%
1991 35.97% -0.14%
1990 36.11% -0.14%