New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 15-19 data was reported at 50.901 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.660 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 15-19 data is updated yearly, averaging 53.818 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.504 % in 1986 and a record low of 42.449 % in 2013. Labour Force Participation Rate: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
54.716 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data was reported at 80.890 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 82.587 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 71.494 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.892 % in 1986 and a record low of 71.494 % in 2005. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
82.651 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39 data was reported at 89.125 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 88.926 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39 data is updated yearly, averaging 82.714 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.125 % in 2024 and a record low of 80.467 % in 1994. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
88.943 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data was reported at 89.817 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 90.783 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 86.798 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 90.783 % in 2023 and a record low of 84.221 % in 1988. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
90.799 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 55-59 data was reported at 85.128 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 85.352 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Aged 55-59 data is updated yearly, averaging 78.903 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.352 % in 2023 and a record low of 61.724 % in 1990. Labour Force Participation Rate: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
85.382 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data was reported at 71.262 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 72.090 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 67.673 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.090 % in 2023 and a record low of 63.288 % in 1993. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
72.110 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 65.510 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.409 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 62.351 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.491 % in 1986 and a record low of 57.867 % in 2013. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
68.634 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54 data was reported at 88.629 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 88.706 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54 data is updated yearly, averaging 83.832 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.706 % in 2023 and a record low of 80.756 % in 1989. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
88.742 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data was reported at 80.106 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 80.412 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 70.850 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.471 % in 2017 and a record low of 43.532 % in 1989. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
80.446 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+ data was reported at 25.350 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.130 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+ data is updated yearly, averaging 11.834 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.130 % in 2023 and a record low of 5.348 % in 1993. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
26.156 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data was reported at 81.401 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 82.232 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 25-29 data is updated yearly, averaging 72.693 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.232 % in 2023 and a record low of 60.612 % in 1986. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
82.289 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34 data was reported at 82.688 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 82.124 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34 data is updated yearly, averaging 70.039 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.688 % in 2024 and a record low of 61.013 % in 1989. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
82.197 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39 data was reported at 84.808 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 83.440 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 35-39 data is updated yearly, averaging 72.603 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 84.808 % in 2024 and a record low of 68.933 % in 1994. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
83.480 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data was reported at 85.137 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 85.077 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 40-44 data is updated yearly, averaging 79.928 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.777 % in 2022 and a record low of 75.728 % in 1993. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
85.136 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data was reported at 87.565 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 88.219 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 45-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 81.167 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.219 % in 2023 and a record low of 73.605 % in 1986. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
88.274 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data was reported at 85.304 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 85.249 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data is updated yearly, averaging 79.154 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.304 % in 2024 and a record low of 59.099 % in 1986. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
85.275 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data was reported at 70.661 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 68.729 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 50.109 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.724 % in 2022 and a record low of 14.266 % in 1989. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
68.839 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data was reported at 67.076 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.599 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 60.781 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.599 % in 2023 and a record low of 52.978 % in 1989. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
67.625 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54 data was reported at 84.403 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 84.253 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54 data is updated yearly, averaging 75.961 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 84.403 % in 2024 and a record low of 67.654 % in 1986. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Labour Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
84.308 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 25-54

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data was reported at 75.792 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.246 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Aged 55-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 62.362 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.792 % in 2024 and a record low of 30.507 % in 1989. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
75.328 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data was reported at 67.076 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.599 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 60.791 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.599 % in 2023 and a record low of 52.978 % in 1989. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
67.625 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 65.277 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.827 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 59.167 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.271 % in 1986 and a record low of 55.857 % in 2011. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
68.014 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 79.153 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 79.446 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 70.379 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.446 % in 2023 and a record low of 61.682 % in 1989. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
79.552 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data was reported at 67.398 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.559 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data is updated yearly, averaging 61.142 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.559 % in 2023 and a record low of 50.375 % in 1986. Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
67.555 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Female: Youth Adults: Aged 25+

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data was reported at 83.212 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 84.686 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 20-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 77.496 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.442 % in 1986 and a record low of 77.119 % in 2013. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
84.761 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34 data was reported at 94.137 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 93.934 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 30-34 data is updated yearly, averaging 92.883 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.460 % in 1986 and a record low of 89.907 % in 1999. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
93.966 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data was reported at 91.453 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 91.754 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 50-54 data is updated yearly, averaging 90.902 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 94.096 % in 1986 and a record low of 89.003 % in 1992. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
91.721 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data was reported at 79.615 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 82.381 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Aged 60-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 71.029 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.229 % in 2017 and a record low of 33.010 % in 1992. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
82.465 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data was reported at 75.538 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.681 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 5-Year Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 75.026 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.411 % in 1986 and a record low of 73.189 % in 1993. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
76.694 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 65.715 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.950 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 65.529 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.824 % in 1986 and a record low of 59.690 % in 2013. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
69.227 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 15-24

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+ data was reported at 30.817 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 31.658 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+ data is updated yearly, averaging 16.327 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.658 % in 2023 and a record low of 8.707 % in 1993. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
31.644 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Aged 65+

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data was reported at 75.538 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.681 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Total Age data is updated yearly, averaging 75.027 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.411 % in 1986 and a record low of 73.206 % in 1993. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
76.694 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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New Zealand Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Aggregate Bands: Total Age

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data was reported at 77.462 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78.183 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Male: Youth Adults: Aged 25+ data is updated yearly, averaging 77.280 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.002 % in 2017 and a record low of 74.221 % in 1992. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
78.134 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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

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

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | % | International Labour Organization

Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 65.510 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.409 % for 2023. Labour Force Participation Rate: Youth Adults: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 62.351 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2024, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.491 % in 1986 and a record low of 57.867 % in 2013. 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 New Zealand – Table NZ.ILO.LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate: By Sex and Age: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
68.634 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023

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