Syrian Arab Republic 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.
  • Syrian Arab Republic labor force participation rate for 2021 was 26.75%, a 0.9% increase from 2020.
  • Syrian Arab Republic labor force participation rate for 2020 was 25.85%, a 1.96% decline from 2019.
  • Syrian Arab Republic labor force participation rate for 2019 was 27.80%, a 0.2% decline from 2018.
  • Syrian Arab Republic labor force participation rate for 2018 was 28.01%, a 0.21% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
North Korea 75.49%
Zimbabwe 74.72%
Madagascar 71.83%
Tanzania 71.76%
Nepal 70.70%
Ethiopia 69.08%
Eritrea 66.17%
Rwanda 63.19%
Niger 62.93%
Mozambique 61.49%
Malawi 60.53%
Mali 58.92%
South Sudan 58.77%
Central African Republic 55.37%
Liberia 53.37%
Burundi 52.35%
Guinea-Bissau 52.28%
Burkina Faso 50.62%
Uganda 48.67%
Guinea 42.18%
Benin 41.64%
Gambia 38.97%
Chad 37.75%
Democratic Republic of Congo 36.14%
Haiti 34.38%
Afghanistan 33.74%
Senegal 26.96%
Syrian Arab Republic 26.75%
Sierra Leone 26.59%
Yemen 25.48%
Togo 25.14%
Tajikistan 24.94%
Somalia 15.98%
Comoros 13.53%
Syrian Arab Republic Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 26.75% 0.90%
2020 25.85% -1.96%
2019 27.80% -0.20%
2018 28.01% -0.21%
2017 28.22% -0.22%
2016 28.44% -0.25%
2015 28.69% -0.28%
2014 28.97% -0.28%
2013 29.25% -0.27%
2012 29.51% -0.25%
2011 29.77% 0.19%
2010 29.58% -0.47%
2009 30.05% -2.54%
2008 32.59% -0.54%
2007 33.13% -1.47%
2006 34.60% -2.06%
2005 36.66% -2.04%
2004 38.70% -2.05%
2003 40.75% -0.04%
2002 40.79% -0.05%
2001 40.84% -0.07%
2000 40.91% -0.97%
1999 41.88% -0.97%
1998 42.85% -0.16%
1997 43.01% -0.07%
1996 43.08% -0.16%
1995 43.24% -0.86%
1994 44.10% -0.91%
1993 45.01% -0.16%
1992 45.17% -0.66%
1991 45.83% -0.32%
1990 46.15% -0.32%