Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data was reported at 62.853 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.214 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 59.843 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.857 % in 1981 and a record low of 57.310 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
62.853 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34 data was reported at 85.953 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 86.139 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34 data is updated yearly, averaging 80.830 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.139 % in 2023 and a record low of 67.868 % in 1981. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
85.953 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39 data was reported at 86.738 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 84.550 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39 data is updated yearly, averaging 78.087 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.287 % in 2013 and a record low of 66.003 % in 1981. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
86.738 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data was reported at 85.882 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 84.400 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 72.079 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.971 % in 2020 and a record low of 63.182 % in 1981. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
85.882 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data was reported at 87.406 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 84.967 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data is updated yearly, averaging 71.775 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.406 % in 2024 and a record low of 59.446 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
87.406 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data was reported at 61.126 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 61.636 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 55.263 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.636 % in 2023 and a record low of 28.837 % in 2001. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
61.126 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 65+

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 65+ data was reported at 36.602 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.927 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 65+ data is updated yearly, averaging 30.384 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.310 % in 1981 and a record low of 21.049 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 65+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
36.602 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 65+

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Total Age

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data was reported at 69.055 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.828 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 59.126 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.580 % in 2013 and a record low of 52.375 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
69.055 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Total Age

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 41.386 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 42.105 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 39.336 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.329 % in 1985 and a record low of 34.394 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
41.386 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data was reported at 70.065 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.585 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 62.758 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.704 % in 1985 and a record low of 34.422 % in 2001. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
70.065 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+ data was reported at 36.602 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.927 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+ data is updated yearly, averaging 31.065 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55.900 % in 2001 and a record low of 21.049 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
36.602 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Total Age

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data was reported at 69.055 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.828 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 62.186 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.278 % in 1985 and a record low of 52.375 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
69.055 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Total Age

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data was reported at 57.476 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 63.414 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 53.740 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.414 % in 2023 and a record low of 52.019 % in 2010. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
57.476 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data was reported at 81.653 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 82.389 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data is updated yearly, averaging 66.281 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.389 % in 2023 and a record low of 55.346 % in 1981. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
81.653 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data was reported at 87.785 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 81.658 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data is updated yearly, averaging 76.713 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.785 % in 2024 and a record low of 40.417 % in 1981. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
87.785 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data was reported at 81.578 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 78.082 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 63.904 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.520 % in 2020 and a record low of 38.128 % in 1981. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
81.578 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data was reported at 84.590 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 77.948 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data is updated yearly, averaging 62.317 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 84.590 % in 2024 and a record low of 35.293 % in 1991. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
84.590 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 55-59

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 55-59 data was reported at 75.057 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.720 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 55-59 data is updated yearly, averaging 56.260 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.057 % in 2024 and a record low of 32.340 % in 1991. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 55-59 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
75.057 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 55-59

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Total Age

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data was reported at 65.190 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 63.067 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 52.873 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.190 % in 2024 and a record low of 41.683 % in 1991. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
65.190 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Total Age

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data was reported at 66.238 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 60.465 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 52.845 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.238 % in 2024 and a record low of 21.254 % in 2001. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
66.238 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Total Age

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data was reported at 65.190 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 63.067 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 55.760 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.190 % in 2024 and a record low of 41.683 % in 1991. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
65.190 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Total Age

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15+

1964 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data was reported at 65.190 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 63.067 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 52.731 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2024, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.190 % in 2024 and a record low of 41.683 % in 1991. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
65.190 2024 yearly 1964 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15+

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 69.485 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.728 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 59.348 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.485 % in 2024 and a record low of 44.074 % in 1991. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
69.485 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 15-19

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 15-19 data was reported at 27.559 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.855 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 15-19 data is updated yearly, averaging 22.442 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55.429 % in 1981 and a record low of 16.659 % in 2021. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 15-19 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
27.559 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 15-19

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data was reported at 83.354 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 89.280 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data is updated yearly, averaging 79.847 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.056 % in 2013 and a record low of 79.179 % in 2006. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
83.354 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data was reported at 90.325 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 89.630 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data is updated yearly, averaging 88.938 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.526 % in 1981 and a record low of 79.453 % in 2006. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
90.325 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data was reported at 90.177 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 90.906 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 82.956 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.688 % in 1998 and a record low of 78.538 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
90.177 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data was reported at 90.946 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 91.846 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data is updated yearly, averaging 85.414 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 91.846 % in 2023 and a record low of 77.133 % in 2011. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
90.946 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data was reported at 70.436 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.488 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 65.972 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.331 % in 1981 and a record low of 44.545 % in 2001. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
70.436 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Total Age

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data was reported at 73.359 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.126 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 66.335 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.066 % in 1981 and a record low of 60.061 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
73.359 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Total Age

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data was reported at 75.960 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 77.781 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 73.503 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.594 % in 1981 and a record low of 51.366 % in 2001. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
75.960 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15+

1964 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data was reported at 73.359 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.126 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 66.352 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2024, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.639 % in 1981 and a record low of 45.349 % in 1971. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
73.359 2024 yearly 1964 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15+

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 46.985 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 45.451 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 46.680 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.961 % in 1981 and a record low of 37.192 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
46.985 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 75.407 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 75.769 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 71.686 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.662 % in 1981 and a record low of 62.602 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
75.407 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 25+

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data was reported at 83.112 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 83.244 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data is updated yearly, averaging 76.424 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.770 % in 1981 and a record low of 72.869 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
83.112 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 25+

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15+

1964 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data was reported at 69.055 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.828 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 53.500 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2024, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.278 % in 1985 and a record low of 46.157 % in 1964. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
69.055 2024 yearly 1964 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15+

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 41.386 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 42.105 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 41.789 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.329 % in 1985 and a record low of 34.394 % in 1996. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
41.386 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 72.310 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 71.580 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 65.155 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.716 % in 1985 and a record low of 55.039 % in 2001. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
72.310 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 25+

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data was reported at 78.241 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.495 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data is updated yearly, averaging 66.864 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.241 % in 2024 and a record low of 61.534 % in 1981. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
78.241 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Botswana Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 25+
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