Somalia - Labor force participation rate
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Definition: 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.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.37 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 11.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 12.70 in 2009, while its lowest value was 10.90 in 1990.
Definition: 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.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.90 |
| 1991 | 11.02 |
| 1992 | 11.05 |
| 1993 | 11.11 |
| 1994 | 11.09 |
| 1995 | 11.22 |
| 1996 | 11.40 |
| 1997 | 11.55 |
| 1998 | 11.73 |
| 1999 | 11.89 |
| 2000 | 12.01 |
| 2001 | 12.19 |
| 2002 | 12.30 |
| 2003 | 12.35 |
| 2004 | 12.38 |
| 2005 | 12.40 |
| 2006 | 12.50 |
| 2007 | 12.59 |
| 2008 | 12.67 |
| 2009 | 12.70 |
| 2010 | 12.67 |
| 2011 | 12.68 |
| 2012 | 12.61 |
| 2013 | 12.51 |
| 2014 | 12.40 |
| 2015 | 12.30 |
| 2016 | 12.21 |
| 2017 | 12.12 |
| 2018 | 12.04 |
| 2019 | 11.94 |
| 2020 | 11.73 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Definition: 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.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 19.13 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 19.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 22.46 in 2009, while its lowest value was 17.12 in 1990.
Definition: 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.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.12 |
| 1991 | 17.45 |
| 1992 | 17.52 |
| 1993 | 17.71 |
| 1994 | 17.62 |
| 1995 | 18.02 |
| 1996 | 18.57 |
| 1997 | 19.02 |
| 1998 | 19.56 |
| 1999 | 20.04 |
| 2000 | 20.40 |
| 2001 | 20.93 |
| 2002 | 21.25 |
| 2003 | 21.42 |
| 2004 | 21.50 |
| 2005 | 21.56 |
| 2006 | 21.86 |
| 2007 | 22.15 |
| 2008 | 22.38 |
| 2009 | 22.46 |
| 2010 | 22.37 |
| 2011 | 22.39 |
| 2012 | 22.19 |
| 2013 | 21.87 |
| 2014 | 21.54 |
| 2015 | 21.26 |
| 2016 | 20.97 |
| 2017 | 20.70 |
| 2018 | 20.46 |
| 2019 | 20.19 |
| 2020 | 19.83 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Definition: 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.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.09 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 15.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 17.58 in 2009, while its lowest value was 13.99 in 1990.
Definition: 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.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.99 |
| 1991 | 14.21 |
| 1992 | 14.26 |
| 1993 | 14.39 |
| 1994 | 14.33 |
| 1995 | 14.60 |
| 1996 | 14.97 |
| 1997 | 15.28 |
| 1998 | 15.63 |
| 1999 | 15.96 |
| 2000 | 16.20 |
| 2001 | 16.56 |
| 2002 | 16.77 |
| 2003 | 16.88 |
| 2004 | 16.94 |
| 2005 | 16.98 |
| 2006 | 17.18 |
| 2007 | 17.37 |
| 2008 | 17.53 |
| 2009 | 17.58 |
| 2010 | 17.52 |
| 2011 | 17.54 |
| 2012 | 17.40 |
| 2013 | 17.19 |
| 2014 | 16.97 |
| 2015 | 16.79 |
| 2016 | 16.59 |
| 2017 | 16.42 |
| 2018 | 16.26 |
| 2019 | 16.08 |
| 2020 | 15.80 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 23.06 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 25.59 in 1990, while its lowest value was 21.53 in 2009.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.59 |
| 1991 | 25.33 |
| 1992 | 25.23 |
| 1993 | 25.10 |
| 1994 | 25.08 |
| 1995 | 24.77 |
| 1996 | 24.35 |
| 1997 | 23.97 |
| 1998 | 23.56 |
| 1999 | 23.21 |
| 2000 | 22.94 |
| 2001 | 22.57 |
| 2002 | 22.35 |
| 2003 | 22.24 |
| 2004 | 22.17 |
| 2005 | 22.13 |
| 2006 | 21.93 |
| 2007 | 21.74 |
| 2008 | 21.59 |
| 2009 | 21.53 |
| 2010 | 21.58 |
| 2011 | 21.55 |
| 2012 | 21.66 |
| 2013 | 21.85 |
| 2014 | 22.06 |
| 2015 | 22.25 |
| 2016 | 22.46 |
| 2017 | 22.66 |
| 2018 | 22.85 |
| 2019 | 23.06 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 76.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 79.62 in 1997, while its lowest value was 76.12 in 2016.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.96 |
| 1991 | 79.05 |
| 1992 | 79.20 |
| 1993 | 79.29 |
| 1994 | 79.48 |
| 1995 | 79.55 |
| 1996 | 79.58 |
| 1997 | 79.62 |
| 1998 | 79.61 |
| 1999 | 79.57 |
| 2000 | 79.48 |
| 2001 | 79.37 |
| 2002 | 79.22 |
| 2003 | 79.04 |
| 2004 | 78.85 |
| 2005 | 78.65 |
| 2006 | 78.43 |
| 2007 | 78.19 |
| 2008 | 77.93 |
| 2009 | 77.64 |
| 2010 | 77.34 |
| 2011 | 77.07 |
| 2012 | 76.80 |
| 2013 | 76.53 |
| 2014 | 76.30 |
| 2015 | 76.14 |
| 2016 | 76.12 |
| 2017 | 76.15 |
| 2018 | 76.21 |
| 2019 | 76.28 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 49.42 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 52.59 in 1990, while its lowest value was 48.97 in 2014.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.59 |
| 1991 | 52.48 |
| 1992 | 52.48 |
| 1993 | 52.44 |
| 1994 | 52.51 |
| 1995 | 52.37 |
| 1996 | 52.16 |
| 1997 | 51.96 |
| 1998 | 51.73 |
| 1999 | 51.51 |
| 2000 | 51.32 |
| 2001 | 51.05 |
| 2002 | 50.85 |
| 2003 | 50.69 |
| 2004 | 50.55 |
| 2005 | 50.41 |
| 2006 | 50.17 |
| 2007 | 49.93 |
| 2008 | 49.69 |
| 2009 | 49.49 |
| 2010 | 49.34 |
| 2011 | 49.17 |
| 2012 | 49.06 |
| 2013 | 49.00 |
| 2014 | 48.97 |
| 2015 | 48.98 |
| 2016 | 49.06 |
| 2017 | 49.16 |
| 2018 | 49.28 |
| 2019 | 49.42 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 20.28 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 20.90 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 21.71 in 1990, while its lowest value was 20.44 in 2008.
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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.71 |
| 1991 | 21.62 |
| 1992 | 21.56 |
| 1993 | 21.51 |
| 1994 | 21.44 |
| 1995 | 21.34 |
| 1996 | 21.20 |
| 1997 | 21.07 |
| 1998 | 20.94 |
| 1999 | 20.83 |
| 2000 | 20.75 |
| 2001 | 20.63 |
| 2002 | 20.57 |
| 2003 | 20.55 |
| 2004 | 20.54 |
| 2005 | 20.55 |
| 2006 | 20.50 |
| 2007 | 20.46 |
| 2008 | 20.44 |
| 2009 | 20.44 |
| 2010 | 20.49 |
| 2011 | 20.51 |
| 2012 | 20.57 |
| 2013 | 20.66 |
| 2014 | 20.75 |
| 2015 | 20.84 |
| 2016 | 20.92 |
| 2017 | 20.98 |
| 2018 | 21.04 |
| 2019 | 21.11 |
| 2020 | 20.83 |
| 2021 | 20.90 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
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. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 44.17 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 44.49 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 48.21 in 1990, while its lowest value was 41.88 in 2008.
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. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.21 |
| 1991 | 47.73 |
| 1992 | 47.38 |
| 1993 | 47.12 |
| 1994 | 46.79 |
| 1995 | 46.27 |
| 1996 | 45.62 |
| 1997 | 44.98 |
| 1998 | 44.37 |
| 1999 | 43.83 |
| 2000 | 43.45 |
| 2001 | 42.93 |
| 2002 | 42.64 |
| 2003 | 42.52 |
| 2004 | 42.47 |
| 2005 | 42.46 |
| 2006 | 42.23 |
| 2007 | 42.02 |
| 2008 | 41.88 |
| 2009 | 41.89 |
| 2010 | 42.06 |
| 2011 | 42.12 |
| 2012 | 42.37 |
| 2013 | 42.74 |
| 2014 | 43.13 |
| 2015 | 43.50 |
| 2016 | 43.83 |
| 2017 | 44.11 |
| 2018 | 44.38 |
| 2019 | 44.68 |
| 2020 | 44.45 |
| 2021 | 44.49 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 45.91 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 46.98 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 48.80 in 2009, while its lowest value was 45.04 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.04 |
| 1991 | 45.30 |
| 1992 | 45.49 |
| 1993 | 45.64 |
| 1994 | 45.82 |
| 1995 | 46.11 |
| 1996 | 46.48 |
| 1997 | 46.84 |
| 1998 | 47.20 |
| 1999 | 47.52 |
| 2000 | 47.75 |
| 2001 | 48.07 |
| 2002 | 48.25 |
| 2003 | 48.33 |
| 2004 | 48.37 |
| 2005 | 48.38 |
| 2006 | 48.54 |
| 2007 | 48.69 |
| 2008 | 48.79 |
| 2009 | 48.80 |
| 2010 | 48.71 |
| 2011 | 48.69 |
| 2012 | 48.55 |
| 2013 | 48.34 |
| 2014 | 48.11 |
| 2015 | 47.91 |
| 2016 | 47.72 |
| 2017 | 47.56 |
| 2018 | 47.41 |
| 2019 | 47.24 |
| 2020 | 46.87 |
| 2021 | 46.98 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.40 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Somalia was 33.79 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 34.53 in 2008, while its lowest value was 33.46 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.46 |
| 1991 | 33.54 |
| 1992 | 33.59 |
| 1993 | 33.63 |
| 1994 | 33.68 |
| 1995 | 33.77 |
| 1996 | 33.87 |
| 1997 | 33.98 |
| 1998 | 34.08 |
| 1999 | 34.18 |
| 2000 | 34.25 |
| 2001 | 34.34 |
| 2002 | 34.39 |
| 2003 | 34.42 |
| 2004 | 34.42 |
| 2005 | 34.43 |
| 2006 | 34.47 |
| 2007 | 34.51 |
| 2008 | 34.53 |
| 2009 | 34.53 |
| 2010 | 34.50 |
| 2011 | 34.49 |
| 2012 | 34.44 |
| 2013 | 34.37 |
| 2014 | 34.30 |
| 2015 | 34.24 |
| 2016 | 34.18 |
| 2017 | 34.13 |
| 2018 | 34.08 |
| 2019 | 34.03 |
| 2020 | 33.71 |
| 2021 | 33.79 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Labor force structure
