El Salvador 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.
  • El Salvador labor force participation rate for 2023 was 43.60%, a 0.09% decline from 2022.
  • El Salvador labor force participation rate for 2022 was 43.69%, a 0.4% increase from 2021.
  • El Salvador labor force participation rate for 2021 was 43.30%, a 2.28% increase from 2020.
  • El Salvador labor force participation rate for 2020 was 41.01%, a 2.94% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Solomon Islands 71.27%
Cambodia 57.63%
Vanuatu 55.32%
Honduras 54.08%
Angola 53.11%
Nicaragua 50.65%
Lao PDR 48.45%
Cameroon 46.54%
Vietnam 46.49%
Indonesia 45.83%
Bolivia 45.72%
Myanmar 44.82%
Kyrgyz Republic 43.64%
El Salvador 43.60%
Pakistan 43.16%
Republic of Congo 42.38%
Lesotho 41.64%
Kenya 41.25%
Ghana 41.05%
Bangladesh 38.82%
Timor-Leste 38.49%
Moldova 37.16%
Georgia 36.51%
Uzbekistan 34.96%
Zambia 34.83%
Sao Tome and Principe 34.12%
Philippines 34.08%
Papua New Guinea 33.60%
Sri Lanka 30.99%
Mongolia 30.84%
India 30.22%
Cabo Verde 28.93%
Tunisia 28.47%
Morocco 26.53%
Sudan 26.39%
Bhutan 26.05%
Nigeria 24.61%
Eswatini 24.04%
Egypt 24.02%
Mauritania 19.77%
Djibouti 14.08%
El Salvador Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 43.60% -0.09%
2022 43.69% 0.40%
2021 43.30% 2.28%
2020 41.01% -2.94%
2019 43.96% 1.22%
2018 42.74% -0.40%
2017 43.13% 0.43%
2016 42.70% 0.71%
2015 41.99% -0.70%
2014 42.70% -0.76%
2013 43.46% -0.58%
2012 44.04% 0.54%
2011 43.50% -0.11%
2010 43.61% -1.22%
2009 44.83% -1.18%
2008 46.01% -1.14%
2007 47.15% -0.77%
2006 47.92% 0.51%
2005 47.41% 0.48%
2004 46.92% -1.82%
2003 48.75% 3.04%
2002 45.70% -1.24%
2001 46.95% -1.25%
2000 48.19% -1.24%
1999 49.43% -1.62%
1998 51.05% 4.43%
1997 46.62% -1.46%
1996 48.09% -2.60%
1995 50.68% -1.54%
1994 52.23% -0.45%
1993 52.68% 1.25%
1992 51.44% -0.05%
1991 51.49% -0.05%