Belize Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024
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.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2023 was 49.71%, a 0.17% increase from 2022.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2022 was 49.54%, a 0.73% decline from 2021.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2021 was 50.27%, a 1.73% increase from 2020.
- Belize labor force participation rate for 2020 was 48.55%, a 1.35% decline from 2019.
| Belize Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
49.71% |
0.17% |
| 2022 |
49.54% |
-0.73% |
| 2021 |
50.27% |
1.73% |
| 2020 |
48.55% |
-1.35% |
| 2019 |
49.90% |
1.52% |
| 2018 |
48.38% |
1.45% |
| 2017 |
46.93% |
0.56% |
| 2016 |
46.37% |
-0.78% |
| 2015 |
47.15% |
-0.78% |
| 2014 |
47.94% |
1.92% |
| 2013 |
46.02% |
-0.04% |
| 2012 |
46.06% |
-0.04% |
| 2011 |
46.10% |
-0.04% |
| 2010 |
46.14% |
-0.04% |
| 2009 |
46.18% |
-0.04% |
| 2008 |
46.22% |
-0.04% |
| 2007 |
46.26% |
-0.04% |
| 2006 |
46.30% |
-0.04% |
| 2005 |
46.35% |
-0.05% |
| 2004 |
46.39% |
-0.05% |
| 2003 |
46.44% |
-0.05% |
| 2002 |
46.48% |
-0.05% |
| 2001 |
46.53% |
-0.05% |
| 2000 |
46.58% |
-0.05% |
| 1999 |
46.63% |
-0.09% |
| 1998 |
46.72% |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
46.72% |
-0.02% |
| 1996 |
46.74% |
-0.02% |
| 1995 |
46.75% |
-0.01% |
| 1994 |
46.76% |
0.12% |
| 1993 |
46.65% |
-0.27% |
| 1992 |
46.92% |
-0.59% |
| 1991 |
47.51% |
-0.59% |
