China 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.
- China labor force participation rate for 2023 was 48.32%, a 0.1% decline from 2022.
- China labor force participation rate for 2022 was 48.42%, a 0.34% decline from 2021.
- China labor force participation rate for 2021 was 48.76%, a 1.87% increase from 2020.
- China labor force participation rate for 2020 was 46.88%, a 3.08% decline from 2019.
China Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2023 |
48.32% |
-0.10% |
2022 |
48.42% |
-0.34% |
2021 |
48.76% |
1.87% |
2020 |
46.88% |
-3.08% |
2019 |
49.97% |
-0.69% |
2018 |
50.65% |
-0.77% |
2017 |
51.42% |
-0.77% |
2016 |
52.19% |
-0.76% |
2015 |
52.96% |
-0.79% |
2014 |
53.74% |
-0.83% |
2013 |
54.57% |
-0.87% |
2012 |
55.44% |
-0.88% |
2011 |
56.32% |
-1.06% |
2010 |
57.38% |
-1.10% |
2009 |
58.48% |
-1.09% |
2008 |
59.58% |
-1.08% |
2007 |
60.66% |
-1.07% |
2006 |
61.73% |
-1.06% |
2005 |
62.80% |
-1.05% |
2004 |
63.85% |
-1.04% |
2003 |
64.89% |
-1.03% |
2002 |
65.91% |
-1.01% |
2001 |
66.92% |
-1.00% |
2000 |
67.92% |
-1.15% |
1999 |
69.07% |
-1.13% |
1998 |
70.20% |
-1.10% |
1997 |
71.30% |
-1.08% |
1996 |
72.38% |
-1.05% |
1995 |
73.43% |
-1.03% |
1994 |
74.46% |
-1.00% |
1993 |
75.46% |
-0.97% |
1992 |
76.43% |
-0.94% |
1991 |
77.37% |
-0.94% |