Labor force participation rate by sex and age in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Labor force participation rate by sex and age was 0.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Labor force participation rate by sex and age in Marshall Islands, 2004–2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate by sex and age in Marshall Islands is 0.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate by sex and age in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
Marshall Islands ranks 135th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force participation rate by sex and age in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.5% | — |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.5% | — |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate by sex and age in Marshall Islands?
- Labor force participation rate by sex and age in Marshall Islands was 0.5% in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate by sex and age recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate by sex and age recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for labor force participation rate by sex and age?
- Marshall Islands ranks 135th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate by sex and age rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Labor force participation rate by sex and age (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation data for use by ILO