Kuwait - Labor participation rate
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+)
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) in Kuwait was 43.30 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 45.80 in 2003, while its lowest value was 34.70 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.70 |
| 1991 | 35.50 |
| 1992 | 36.50 |
| 1993 | 37.80 |
| 1994 | 39.20 |
| 1995 | 40.60 |
| 1996 | 41.70 |
| 1997 | 42.60 |
| 1998 | 43.20 |
| 1999 | 43.80 |
| 2000 | 44.30 |
| 2001 | 44.80 |
| 2002 | 45.30 |
| 2003 | 45.80 |
| 2004 | 45.40 |
| 2005 | 44.70 |
| 2006 | 44.20 |
| 2007 | 43.60 |
| 2008 | 43.00 |
| 2009 | 43.40 |
| 2010 | 43.30 |
Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%)
Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%) in Kuwait was 52.68 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 55.99 in 2003, while its lowest value was 44.32 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.32 |
| 1991 | 45.17 |
| 1992 | 45.97 |
| 1993 | 46.96 |
| 1994 | 48.04 |
| 1995 | 49.27 |
| 1996 | 50.42 |
| 1997 | 51.57 |
| 1998 | 52.43 |
| 1999 | 53.35 |
| 2000 | 54.09 |
| 2001 | 54.77 |
| 2002 | 55.38 |
| 2003 | 55.99 |
| 2004 | 55.50 |
| 2005 | 54.71 |
| 2006 | 54.03 |
| 2007 | 53.30 |
| 2008 | 52.57 |
| 2009 | 52.86 |
| 2010 | 52.68 |
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kuwait was 82.20 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 82.70 in 1996, while its lowest value was 78.30 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.30 |
| 1991 | 78.60 |
| 1992 | 79.40 |
| 1993 | 80.50 |
| 1994 | 81.60 |
| 1995 | 82.40 |
| 1996 | 82.70 |
| 1997 | 82.60 |
| 1998 | 82.40 |
| 1999 | 82.10 |
| 2000 | 81.90 |
| 2001 | 81.80 |
| 2002 | 81.80 |
| 2003 | 81.80 |
| 2004 | 81.80 |
| 2005 | 81.70 |
| 2006 | 81.80 |
| 2007 | 81.80 |
| 2008 | 81.80 |
| 2009 | 82.10 |
| 2010 | 82.20 |
Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in Kuwait was 67.70 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 68.20 in 2003, while its lowest value was 58.50 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 58.50 |
| 1991 | 59.30 |
| 1992 | 60.80 |
| 1993 | 62.80 |
| 1994 | 64.90 |
| 1995 | 66.40 |
| 1996 | 67.30 |
| 1997 | 67.60 |
| 1998 | 67.60 |
| 1999 | 67.50 |
| 2000 | 67.50 |
| 2001 | 67.70 |
| 2002 | 67.90 |
| 2003 | 68.20 |
| 2004 | 68.10 |
| 2005 | 67.90 |
| 2006 | 67.80 |
| 2007 | 67.50 |
| 2008 | 67.30 |
| 2009 | 67.60 |
| 2010 | 67.70 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Labor force structure
