Sao Tome and Principe 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.
- Sao Tome and Principe labor force participation rate for 2023 was 34.12%, a 0.2% increase from 2022.
- Sao Tome and Principe labor force participation rate for 2022 was 33.92%, a 0.72% increase from 2021.
- Sao Tome and Principe labor force participation rate for 2021 was 33.21%, a 0.07% decline from 2020.
- Sao Tome and Principe labor force participation rate for 2020 was 33.28%, a 0.65% decline from 2019.
| Sao Tome and Principe Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
34.12% |
0.20% |
| 2022 |
33.92% |
0.72% |
| 2021 |
33.21% |
-0.07% |
| 2020 |
33.28% |
-0.65% |
| 2019 |
33.92% |
-0.55% |
| 2018 |
34.47% |
-0.50% |
| 2017 |
34.98% |
-0.41% |
| 2016 |
35.39% |
-0.31% |
| 2015 |
35.70% |
-0.18% |
| 2014 |
35.88% |
-0.04% |
| 2013 |
35.93% |
0.05% |
| 2012 |
35.87% |
0.07% |
| 2011 |
35.81% |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
35.80% |
-0.10% |
| 2009 |
35.90% |
-0.13% |
| 2008 |
36.02% |
-0.18% |
| 2007 |
36.20% |
-0.22% |
| 2006 |
36.42% |
-0.26% |
| 2005 |
36.69% |
0.16% |
| 2004 |
36.53% |
0.04% |
| 2003 |
36.49% |
-0.11% |
| 2002 |
36.60% |
-0.28% |
| 2001 |
36.88% |
-0.37% |
| 2000 |
37.25% |
-0.58% |
| 1999 |
37.83% |
-0.73% |
| 1998 |
38.55% |
-0.81% |
| 1997 |
39.36% |
-0.76% |
| 1996 |
40.12% |
-0.63% |
| 1995 |
40.75% |
-0.83% |
| 1994 |
41.58% |
-0.70% |
| 1993 |
42.28% |
-0.58% |
| 1992 |
42.86% |
-0.49% |
| 1991 |
43.34% |
-0.49% |
