Australia Labour Force Participation Rate

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over data was reported at 64.132 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.570 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.316 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.761 % in May 2023 and a record low of 53.483 % in Jan 1984. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
64.132 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females data was reported at 60.310 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 60.883 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.469 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.012 % in May 2023 and a record low of 38.558 % in Jan 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
60.310 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males data was reported at 68.077 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.377 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.861 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.463 % in Dec 1980 and a record low of 62.948 % in May 2020. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
68.077 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over data was reported at 64.043 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.070 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.294 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.247 % in Jun 2023 and a record low of 54.169 % in Jun 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
64.043 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females data was reported at 60.390 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 60.434 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.501 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.512 % in Dec 2023 and a record low of 39.727 % in Jun 1979. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
60.390 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males data was reported at 67.814 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.825 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.816 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.151 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 63.348 % in May 2020. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
67.814 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over data was reported at 64.017 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.218 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.281 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.386 % in Nov 2023 and a record low of 54.030 % in Apr 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
64.017 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females data was reported at 60.290 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 60.549 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.445 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.687 % in Nov 2023 and a record low of 39.513 % in Apr 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
60.290 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males data was reported at 67.864 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.006 % for Feb 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.830 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.017 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 62.671 % in May 2020. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
67.864 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males

Participation Rate: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Females data was reported at 62.883 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 63.451 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.721 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.451 % in Feb 2024 and a record low of 42.337 % in Jan 1979. Participation Rate: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
62.883 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Females

Participation Rate: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Males data was reported at 71.029 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 71.256 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.554 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.095 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 67.583 % in May 2020. Participation Rate: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
71.029 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Males

Participation Rate: Trend

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Trend data was reported at 66.616 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 66.660 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: Trend data is updated monthly, averaging 63.445 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.749 % in Nov 2023 and a record low of 60.349 % in Dec 1983. Participation Rate: Trend data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
66.616 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Trend

Participation Rate: Trend: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Trend: Females data was reported at 62.751 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 62.799 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: Trend: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.746 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.867 % in Dec 2023 and a record low of 43.227 % in May 1979. Participation Rate: Trend: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
62.751 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Trend: Females

Participation Rate: Trend: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Trend: Males data was reported at 70.607 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.646 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: Trend: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.428 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.405 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 67.988 % in Apr 2020. Participation Rate: Trend: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
70.607 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Trend: Males

Participation Rate: sa

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: sa data was reported at 66.575 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 66.690 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: sa data is updated monthly, averaging 63.475 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.001 % in Nov 2023 and a record low of 60.135 % in Apr 1983. Participation Rate: sa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
66.575 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: sa

Participation Rate: sa: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: sa: Females data was reported at 62.649 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 62.823 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: sa: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.809 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.052 % in Nov 2023 and a record low of 43.011 % in May 1979. Participation Rate: sa: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
62.649 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: sa: Females

Participation Rate: sa: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: sa: Males data was reported at 70.628 % in Mar 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.684 % for Feb 2024. Participation Rate: sa: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.422 % from Feb 1978 to Mar 2024, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.489 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 67.403 % in May 2020. Participation Rate: sa: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
70.628 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: sa: Males
Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over
Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females
Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males
Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over
Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females
Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males
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Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males
Participation Rate: Females
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