Labour Force Participation Rates by Age and Sex, (Quarterly) 2011 to 2022

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Age Group	2011				2012				2013				2014				2015				2016				2017				2018				2019				2020				2021				2022
	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr-Jun	Jul - Sept	Oct - Dec	Jan - Mar	Apr-Jun
Total Both Sexes	..	..	66.24	71.87	69.94	68.51	71.99	72.10	70.76	69.90	71.37	71.87	70.90	70.63	74.09	71.83	73.37	0.71	0.72	0.72	72.92	72.19	72.79	73.45	69.86	73.53	73.66	69.13	72.62	58.79	57.75	71.00	71.54	70.26	70.2	69.4	..	67.8	70.1	67.9	69.8	70.4	..	72.2	70.5	72.1
15-19 Years	..	..	33.19	37.50	31.85	30.61	37.50	35.47	36.48	32.80	35.70	31.46	27.51	27.84	43.13	36.60	38.82	0.35	0.30	0.33	32.41	36.67	26.58	34.47	34.07	34.46	37.26	27.86	34.89	36.08	44.70	35.20	30.70	33.03	31.7	23.7	..	21.8	32.5	31.2	19.4	21.9	..	40.3	32.2	29.6
20-24 Years	..	..	72.63	82.90	82.18	83.09	81.30	83.09	86.05	80.93	80.78	83.67	85.98	85.34	91.19	89.35	85.86	0.88	0.90	0.81	91.02	87.42	87.94	87.47	86.03	90.22	89.11	83.73	87.03	89.48	87.67	87.41	88.13	91.35	87.4	91.1	..	90.3	88.4	82.4	87.1	88.1	..	90.8	86.5	90.1
25-29 Years	..	..	78.97	90.11	89.90	85.03	88.95	90.81	87.67	85.22	87.50	89.21	86.51	90.65	91.75	88.30	94.02	0.94	0.92	0.94	92.54	90.34	93.47	93.30	87.32	91.03	91.08	87.02	87.79	92.77	91.34	87.09	89.81	91.90	90.5	89.1	..	87.4	91.8	93.4	96.7	91.6	..	93.0	90.4	89.9
30-34 Years	..	..	78.52	85.67	91.38	82.59	90.02	89.27	87.24	92.96	88.59	89.12	90.61	94.65	93.01	90.50	88.03	0.90	0.92	0.96	98.08	94.44	90.70	92.38	94.68	91.94	93.52	92.27	89.42	94.21	92.39	92.65	91.74	83.98	95.1	91.6	..	82.1	89.6	85.8	91.2	92.8	..	89.5	94.2	98.9
35-39 Years	..	..	88.02	91.89	92.63	89.31	88.62	89.77	89.55	91.62	88.97	90.27	93.94	96.19	91.91	93.88	92.51	0.92	0.96	0.93	97.26	93.43	92.99	94.16	91.66	93.36	89.37	90.72	99.41	93.99	83.80	95.45	93.89	93.66	94.4	94.4	..	91.9	90.2	95.4	96.1	95.0	..	90.0	90.9	90.9
40-44 Years	..	..	82.61	85.49	93.46	87.31	89.55	85.74	88.90	91.82	94.14	91.57	87.11	89.25	91.81	94.28	91.96	0.89	0.94	0.92	93.39	95.49	91.49	94.91	93.55	95.95	90.80	90.08	92.01	95.15	88.46	97.60	88.64	95.86	92.9	95.0	..	87.1	90.8	89.0	87.8	94.8	..	93.7	94.7	96.2
45-49 Years	..	..	85.06	88.36	88.93	87.87	83.52	88.97	90.96	87.54	94.58	91.54	88.31	89.75	90.44	85.73	90.46	0.94	0.90	0.91	87.81	94.01	94.66	91.12	88.61	92.61	94.68	94.20	90.40	84.74	87.32	90.42	92.11	92	94.2	87.2	..	88.8	85.8	88.7	92.5	89.4	..	90.3	87.0	92.1
50-54 Years	..	..	77.10	84.79	79.74	87.40	88.65	83.09	88.13	82.27	90.27	78.64	85.89	78.36	84.45	89.95	84.85	0.89	0.88	0.85	89.42	84.00	84.00	87.78	83.28	84.50	84.43	89.58	94.51	89.81	89.48	86.39	84.25	84.44	85.5	87.8	..	86.9	88.0	85.9	88.0	89.5	..	85.3	88.4	86.5
55-59 Years	..	..	73.86	76.30	62.56	75.07	73.65	73.04	79.49	82.06	76.62	75.71	81.71	71.71	83.44	77.95	79.71	0.74	0.77	0.77	89.89	77.96	81.04	84.49	81.43	81.41	79.70	76.90	78.15	68.63	86.40	79.33	82.10	69.33	77.7	78.2	..	75.2	82.1	73.8	76.5	79.0	..	79.3	84.5	72.9
60-64 Years	..	..	46.80	58.30	55.03	61.06	67.26	63.14	53.99	50.55	59.53	55.87	57.37	53.99	51.47	54.38	60.37	0.52	0.65	0.65	50.79	65.37	60.69	73.21	65.99	61.80	61.28	57.01	67.72	64.80	54.70	56.50	57.11	61.87	53.5	61.7	..	52.2	64.8	57.2	66.5	63.6	..	59.7	58.9	63.8
Over 65 Years	..	..	26.62	28.95	17.67	22.66	27.95	32.64	20.51	24.17	21.37	30.00	26.16	22.18	21.80	22.22	22.15	0.20	0.20	0.23	21.43	18.81	21.49	18.05	19.11	24.35	24.14	18.94	21.46	21.29	19.71	26.70	25.32	24.44	27.9	19.5	..	21.9	19.4	19.4	17.8	24.2	..	24.1	24.9	23.8

Total Male	..	..	71.65	76.65	75.45	71.30	76.32	78.41	76.51	76.13	77.03	75.30	77.11	76.10	77.96	77.24	79.44	0.76	0.79	0.79	79.67	77.30	78.64	77.07	77.80	76.71	79.89	73.31	77.57	62.42	62.69	78.99	75.97	75.15	74.4	72.3	..	72.9	73.1	72.3	74.6	75.3	..	77.0	78.5	79.3
15-19 Years	..	..	31.77	36.46	29.90	28.93	38.53	43.17	39.76	32.47	38.02	31.69	31.78	26.66	50.34	37.73	44.86	0.36	0.28	0.43	39.95	44.00	31.67	32.03	41.63	37.23	43.00	30.19	35.01	42.71	42.95	43.39	23.16	37.0	33.2	22.8	..	24.0	36.9	31.3	18.9	25.6	..	43.2	37.5	24.3
20-24 Years	..	..	79.22	91.96	83.05	83.70	82.36	84.96	88.61	82.95	85.00	83.18	90.55	89.07	90.57	92.31	86.70	0.86	0.95	0.88	93.27	89.47	87.86	88.36	92.14	91.36	93.17	77.56	88.08	87.90	91.32	83.94	85.16	90.5	92.5	91.2	..	86.0	86.6	74.3	80.0	91.1	..	96.1	90.5	92.3
25-29 Years	..	..	84.54	90.95	92.11	85.86	92.35	94.34	95.82	89.54	93.56	89.72	90.90	90.58	95.90	89.82	96.61	0.95	0.95	0.94	97.08	94.15	98.88	94.41	94.79	95.34	95.00	88.19	90.75	94.43	93.89	97.86	88.40	91.7	89.5	90.6	..	92.9	92.6	93.4	100.0	98.9	..	95.1	90.1	96.9
30-34 Years	..	..	85.22	89.41	95.55	87.57	93.94	91.53	88.02	93.48	91.57	91.88	96.67	95.62	97.97	91.69	91.59	0.89	0.98	0.97	98.82	98.29	93.51	95.10	97.89	97.06	97.46	92.14	90.72	96.45	97.81	100.00	91.46	91.6	96.0	93.5	..	89.5	92.4	96.7	97.8	93.0	..	85.7	97.2	98.7
35-39 Years	..	..	87.14	97.18	98.59	96.01	88.99	89.74	93.25	98.13	90.96	94.08	96.57	96.19	91.00	97.44	94.04	0.92	0.97	0.98	98.82	97.96	100.00	96.33	93.24	94.38	94.32	88.06	98.87	100.00	78.83	100.00	100.00	96.9	92.1	96.5	..	95.6	90.0	89.1	98.9	94.5	..	90.6	89.5	88.8
40-44 Years	..	..	93.42	86.05	95.26	88.09	91.27	91.51	95.56	94.11	100.00	97.55	92.53	90.09	95.07	100.00	96.47	0.92	0.96	0.98	96.59	96.70	93.68	98.36	98.36	100.00	96.59	91.56	97.79	95.99	87.96	97.33	92.20	96.0	91.5	92.2	..	95.7	91.3	85.0	87.1	95.5	..	95.3	100.0	98.7
45-49 Years	..	..	86.10	95.93	91.46	90.07	92.64	94.00	100.00	93.19	96.21	92.32	94.68	95.51	98.10	94.82	95.48	0.98	0.96	0.93	98.61	96.98	93.68	97.08	93.03	97.97	98.78	95.25	93.25	94.87	90.82	94.39	96.31	95.1	100.0	90.7	..	94.6	95.5	91.4	91.4	94.5	..	93.0	93.9	96.2
50-54 Years	..	..	81.01	86.66	86.20	95.18	94.44	94.10	94.29	90.87	95.97	84.95	93.54	82.59	89.93	93.11	93.62	0.97	0.96	0.97	97.45	83.64	90.33	93.06	96.39	94.18	88.45	94.92	96.02	90.49	94.86	91.87	94.25	91.9	88.2	87.9	..	93.9	89.4	90.7	97.6	99.1	..	93.7	95.1	96.4
55-59 Years	..	..	84.14	90.58	82.52	95.84	83.81	94.30	91.89	94.18	85.75	86.60	89.52	80.38	88.11	88.76	89.61	0.86	0.93	0.90	92.20	87.12	89.63	91.62	93.96	80.24	79.50	87.81	93.49	84.86	95.26	92.76	85.43	72.8	88.3	85.4	..	89.3	87.3	85.8	93.7	89.1	..	81.1	90.1	88.9
60-64 Years	..	..	57.71	75.77	79.89	84.79	73.77	73.12	58.02	54.00	72.63	60.13	62.95	58.49	50.41	65.58	75.00	0.72	0.77	0.77	72.74	73.66	84.33	75.89	80.39	77.59	77.45	73.53	80.07	80.29	87.78	63.57	73.14	76.3	57.8	73.7	..	51.9	75.4	68.7	77.6	61.1	..	75.0	77.6	76.5
Over 65 Years	..	..	36.41	36.04	24.23	27.72	35.04	38.49	29.70	36.09	29.51	35.56	35.89	38.16	29.16	31.12	29.20	0.30	0.29	0.33	29.42	27.50	28.16	27.50	28.85	28.94	37.36	33.51	30.59	28.87	33.77	43.28	37.50	34.8	39.6	26.0	..	28.9	23.6	31.2	21.0	36.5	..	30.9	41.5	38.0

Total Female	..	..	61.26	67.36	64.66	65.76	67.67	66.36	65.44	64.42	65.68	68.46	64.93	65.28	70.50	66.09	67.18	66.37	66.05	64.40	65.93	67.13	67.00	69.62	62.70	70.40	67.60	65.19	67.45	55.26	52.93	63.23	67.36	65.48	66.0	75.3	..	63.3	67.5	63.9	65.6	66.0	..	67.5	62.9	65.8
15-19 Years	..	..	34.66	38.53	33.71	33.00	36.51	29.68	32.92	33.10	32.80	31.21	23.49	29.02	36.36	35.25	32.35	34.64	32.31	23.08	24.37	30.60	20.96	38.53	23.77	29.86	31.47	25.29	34.78	28.35	47.71	26.18	36.73	28.74	29.9	21.8	..	19.4	27.8	31.0	19.8	16.0	..	37.6	25.6	34.9
20-24 Years	..	..	67.48	74.43	81.20	82.37	80.12	81.05	83.49	79.22	75.91	84.22	81.02	80.83	91.65	86.10	84.79	90.56	84.00	68.66	88.29	85.27	88.04	86.28	81.22	88.82	84.44	89.56	85.62	91.40	84.50	91.29	91.17	92.40	78.2	91.3	..	94.8	90.2	91.8	93.5	85.1	..	83.4	83.5	87.7
25-29 Years	..	..	73.05	89.29	87.05	84.31	85.66	87.88	79.42	81.25	79.95	88.61	81.32	90.74	88.32	86.85	91.14	92.79	89.55	94.34	86.96	86.75	87.67	92.13	80.99	87.17	87.61	85.57	84.03	91.29	88.35	76.42	90.91	92.09	91.4	92.0	..	81.6	91.2	93.3	93.4	82.4	..	91.1	90.7	82.5
30-34 Years	..	..	72.16	81.93	87.25	78.93	84.77	86.70	86.45	92.43	85.82	86.06	86.16	93.72	89.83	88.64	84.64	90.73	86.60	94.65	97.31	91.34	88.56	89.37	91.76	86.47	89.68	92.39	88.23	92.20	86.71	85.03	92.07	77.89	94.4	96.8	..	77.8	87.2	76.7	84.9	92.6	..	93.3	91.3	99.0
35-39 Years	..	..	88.82	88.03	88.36	83.47	88.28	89.79	86.42	85.33	87.20	86.06	91.66	96.19	92.99	89.91	90.84	92.38	93.83	88.55	95.95	89.56	87.73	92.50	90.27	92.32	84.34	93.38	100.00	88.00	88.45	90.31	88.08	90.86	96.4	98.3	..	88.8	90.3	100.0	93.0	95.2	..	89.3	92.2	92.5
40-44 Years	..	..	72.52	84.90	91.66	86.47	87.86	80.62	84.06	89.25	87.76	87.73	83.22	88.31	88.76	89.73	88.06	85.92	92.62	87.10	90.49	94.46	88.91	91.01	90.33	92.72	85.68	88.97	86.65	94.15	89.07	97.86	85.66	95.71	94.6	88.5	..	79.0	90.4	93.3	88.3	94.2	..	91.7	87.5	93.3
45-49 Years	..	..	84.10	81.65	86.81	85.86	73.99	83.91	82.02	83.14	93.19	90.61	80.08	83.35	80.46	77.56	85.89	89.31	83.58	89.91	76.97	89.81	95.65	85.60	83.65	88.37	91.10	93.20	88.08	78.19	84.52	85.45	87.56	88.80	87.8	94.4	..	83.6	79.9	85.6	93.9	85.6	..	88.0	80.5	88.4
50-54 Years	..	..	73.62	83.02	71.78	81.10	83.78	73.23	82.28	73.80	85.15	73.59	77.83	74.35	79.04	86.10	75.00	81.52	79.72	74.29	81.14	84.41	78.81	82.00	72.13	76.24	80.00	84.85	92.46	89.11	83.60	82.23	75.00	77.91	82.7	88.1	..	82.0	86.6	81.5	79.8	81.2	..	79.0	82.8	79.9
55-59 Years	..	..	61.52	59.02	41.21	58.83	64.13	56.89	67.58	72.25	65.41	62.52	74.46	62.14	77.62	60.50	69.06	61.16	62.01	66.14	86.11	67.20	66.41	76.39	65.49	82.61	79.94	66.82	65.21	57.84	78.35	67.39	79.10	66.25	70.6	93.7	..	62.6	77.0	65.5	66.5	68.9	..	78.2	77.1	60.5
60-64 Years	..	..	37.01	44.16	35.89	42.16	60.72	53.37	51.19	47.95	46.33	52.68	51.56	50.35	51.97	45.99	45.06	38.37	54.67	47.11	34.97	55.03	38.56	70.78	49.66	51.29	49.88	46.97	54.16	52.65	28.22	50.62	43.16	49.35	49.7	82.2	..	52.5	54.6	49.1	57.4	65.5	..	45.0	41.2	47.6
Over 65 Years	..	..	19.14	22.37	12.85	17.48	21.16	26.89	12.54	15.53	15.18	25.00	17.50	12.17	13.54	14.61	16.25	11.68	11.48	12.76	14.08	10.49	16.32	9.99	12.39	19.87	11.84	5.93	12.35	12.91	10.52	13.34	12.43	13.95	16.9	32.8	..	16.4	16.1	11.0	15.6	15.0	..	17.9	11.7	14.5
	.. Not available
	Note: Labour Force Survey not available for the period 1st and 2nd Quarter 2011 due to the 2010 Population and Housing Census conducted during that time period
	Source: Central Statistical Office, Labour Force Survey
	Last updated on 25/8/2022 by Martha Joseph

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