Account, out of labor force in Australia

Australia: Account, out of labor force was 96.8% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.8%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
14th
of 98 countries
All-time high
98.7%
in 2017
All-time low
96.8%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, out of labor force in Australia, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 98.1 % age 15+2014: 97.8 % age 15+2017: 98.7 % age 15+2021: 98.1 % age 15+2024: 96.8 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Australia recorded 96.8% for account, out of labor force in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, out of labor force in Australia peaked at 98.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2024.

That places Australia 14th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.2% 97.8% 98.7% 3
2020s 97.4% 96.8% 98.1% 2

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 11 Ireland 97.9% compare
  2. 12 Canada 97.6% compare
  3. 13 Mongolia 97.2% compare
  4. 15 Korea 96.6% compare
  5. 16 Japan 96.6% compare
  6. 17 Belgium 96.2% compare

See the full ranking of 110 places β†’

More reference data data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is account, out of labor force in Australia?
Account, out of labor force in Australia was 96.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, out of labor force recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest account, out of labor force recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2024.
How does Australia rank for account, out of labor force?
Australia ranks 14th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, out of labor force rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, out of labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), out of labor force (% age 15+)