Suriname 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.
- Suriname labor force participation rate for 2021 was 36.53%, a 2.06% increase from 2020.
- Suriname labor force participation rate for 2020 was 34.47%, a 3.41% decline from 2019.
- Suriname labor force participation rate for 2019 was 37.88%, a 0.03% increase from 2018.
- Suriname labor force participation rate for 2018 was 37.84%, a 0.12% decline from 2017.
| Suriname Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
36.53% |
2.06% |
| 2020 |
34.47% |
-3.41% |
| 2019 |
37.88% |
0.03% |
| 2018 |
37.84% |
-0.12% |
| 2017 |
37.97% |
-0.08% |
| 2016 |
38.04% |
0.78% |
| 2015 |
37.27% |
0.77% |
| 2014 |
36.49% |
0.77% |
| 2013 |
35.73% |
0.77% |
| 2012 |
34.96% |
0.76% |
| 2011 |
34.20% |
0.75% |
| 2010 |
33.45% |
0.75% |
| 2009 |
32.70% |
0.74% |
| 2008 |
31.96% |
0.73% |
| 2007 |
31.23% |
0.73% |
| 2006 |
30.50% |
0.73% |
| 2005 |
29.78% |
0.72% |
| 2004 |
29.06% |
0.72% |
| 2003 |
28.33% |
0.71% |
| 2002 |
27.62% |
0.70% |
| 2001 |
26.92% |
0.67% |
| 2000 |
26.25% |
0.65% |
| 1999 |
25.61% |
-0.65% |
| 1998 |
26.26% |
-0.68% |
| 1997 |
26.94% |
-0.69% |
| 1996 |
27.63% |
-0.71% |
| 1995 |
28.34% |
-0.04% |
| 1994 |
28.38% |
-0.17% |
| 1993 |
28.55% |
0.17% |
| 1992 |
28.38% |
-0.08% |
| 1991 |
28.46% |
-0.15% |
| 1990 |
28.61% |
-0.15% |
