Kuwait 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.
- Kuwait labor force participation rate for 2023 was 24.43%, a 0.32% increase from 2022.
- Kuwait labor force participation rate for 2022 was 24.11%, a 0.31% decline from 2021.
- Kuwait labor force participation rate for 2021 was 24.42%, a 0.24% increase from 2020.
- Kuwait labor force participation rate for 2020 was 24.18%, a 1.98% decline from 2019.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
| Iceland | 76.74% |
| Netherlands | 71.41% |
| New Zealand | 68.93% |
| Australia | 67.83% |
| Norway | 65.12% |
| Switzerland | 64.63% |
| Canada | 64.28% |
| Denmark | 63.95% |
| Qatar | 60.64% |
| Austria | 59.29% |
| Sweden | 58.68% |
| United Kingdom | 55.03% |
| Finland | 54.94% |
| Ireland | 54.56% |
| Germany | 54.33% |
| Malta | 54.17% |
| United States | 51.04% |
| Japan | 49.84% |
| Channel Islands | 49.44% |
| Bahamas | 48.41% |
| Israel | 47.61% |
| Panama | 46.01% |
| Uruguay | 45.93% |
| UAE | 45.86% |
| Guam | 45.05% |
| Estonia | 44.08% |
| Cyprus | 43.65% |
| France | 42.76% |
| Barbados | 42.37% |
| Bahrain | 41.18% |
| Macao | 39.78% |
| Brunei | 38.35% |
| French Polynesia | 38.20% |
| Argentina | 37.73% |
| Oman | 36.74% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 36.58% |
| Slovenia | 36.34% |
| New Caledonia | 35.83% |
| Singapore | 35.61% |
| Portugal | 35.46% |
| Luxembourg | 35.05% |
| Latvia | 34.74% |
| Lithuania | 34.00% |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 33.80% |
| Spain | 32.94% |
| Poland | 32.11% |
| Hong Kong | 31.98% |
| Belgium | 31.45% |
| Hungary | 31.16% |
| Croatia | 30.49% |
| Chile | 29.93% |
| Czech Republic | 28.52% |
| Saudi Arabia | 27.72% |
| Slovak Republic | 27.56% |
| South Korea | 27.04% |
| Italy | 26.39% |
| Greece | 24.85% |
| Kuwait | 24.43% |
| Puerto Rico | 23.02% |
| Kuwait Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 | Annual Change |
| 2023 | 24.43% | 0.32% |
| 2022 | 24.11% | -0.31% |
| 2021 | 24.42% | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 24.18% | -1.98% |
| 2019 | 26.16% | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 26.07% | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 25.96% | 0.43% |
| 2016 | 25.52% | -0.39% |
| 2015 | 25.91% | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 26.18% | -0.44% |
| 2013 | 26.62% | -0.52% |
| 2012 | 27.15% | -0.55% |
| 2011 | 27.70% | -0.59% |
| 2010 | 28.29% | -0.63% |
| 2009 | 28.92% | -0.65% |
| 2008 | 29.57% | -0.67% |
| 2007 | 30.24% | -0.70% |
| 2006 | 30.94% | -0.72% |
| 2005 | 31.66% | -0.72% |
| 2004 | 32.39% | -0.71% |
| 2003 | 33.10% | -0.15% |
| 2002 | 33.25% | -0.15% |
| 2001 | 33.40% | -0.12% |
| 2000 | 33.52% | -0.07% |
| 1999 | 33.60% | 0.01% |
| 1998 | 33.59% | 0.11% |
| 1997 | 33.48% | 0.22% |
| 1996 | 33.26% | 0.24% |
| 1995 | 33.02% | -0.67% |
| 1994 | 33.69% | -0.12% |
| 1993 | 33.81% | -0.05% |
| 1992 | 33.86% | -0.46% |
| 1991 | 34.32% | -0.46% |