Iraq 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.
- Iraq labor force participation rate for 2023 was 26.66%, a 0.34% increase from 2022.
- Iraq labor force participation rate for 2022 was 26.32%, a 0.3% decline from 2021.
- Iraq labor force participation rate for 2021 was 26.62%, a 0.64% increase from 2020.
- Iraq labor force participation rate for 2020 was 25.99%, a 1.69% decline from 2019.
| Iraq Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
26.66% |
0.34% |
| 2022 |
26.32% |
-0.30% |
| 2021 |
26.62% |
0.64% |
| 2020 |
25.99% |
-1.69% |
| 2019 |
27.68% |
0.01% |
| 2018 |
27.67% |
0.29% |
| 2017 |
27.38% |
-1.73% |
| 2016 |
29.11% |
-0.95% |
| 2015 |
30.06% |
-0.97% |
| 2014 |
31.02% |
0.55% |
| 2013 |
30.47% |
0.54% |
| 2012 |
29.93% |
-0.30% |
| 2011 |
30.23% |
-0.30% |
| 2010 |
30.53% |
-0.30% |
| 2009 |
30.83% |
-0.31% |
| 2008 |
31.13% |
-0.31% |
| 2007 |
31.44% |
-0.45% |
| 2006 |
31.89% |
-0.45% |
| 2005 |
32.34% |
-0.45% |
| 2004 |
32.79% |
-0.46% |
| 2003 |
33.25% |
-0.46% |
| 2002 |
33.71% |
-0.46% |
| 2001 |
34.17% |
-0.46% |
| 2000 |
34.64% |
-0.47% |
| 1999 |
35.10% |
-0.47% |
| 1998 |
35.57% |
-0.47% |
| 1997 |
36.04% |
-0.30% |
| 1996 |
36.34% |
-0.15% |
| 1995 |
36.49% |
-0.18% |
| 1994 |
36.68% |
-0.12% |
| 1993 |
36.79% |
-0.10% |
| 1992 |
36.90% |
-0.34% |
| 1991 |
37.23% |
-0.34% |
