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 64.570 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 62.769 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.310 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 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
64.570 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 60.883 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 59.065 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.461 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 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
60.883 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 68.377 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.594 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.859 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 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
68.377 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 64.092 % in Feb 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.116 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.291 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.249 % 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
64.092 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 60.513 % in Feb 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 60.525 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.495 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.528 % 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
60.513 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 67.786 % in Feb 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.824 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.796 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.151 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 63.349 % 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
67.786 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 64.232 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 63.879 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.270 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.384 % 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
64.232 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 60.577 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 60.263 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.433 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.692 % 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
60.577 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 68.005 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.612 % for Jan 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.825 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.017 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 62.673 % 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
68.005 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 63.451 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 61.715 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.719 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 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
63.451 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 71.256 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 69.853 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.554 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 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
71.256 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 66.623 % in Feb 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 66.669 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: Trend data is updated monthly, averaging 63.445 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.741 % in Oct 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
66.623 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 62.845 % in Feb 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 62.866 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: Trend: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.735 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.871 % 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
62.845 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 70.525 % in Feb 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.597 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: Trend: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.437 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.405 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 67.994 % 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
70.525 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 66.700 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.588 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: sa data is updated monthly, averaging 63.469 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.994 % in Nov 2023 and a record low of 60.134 % 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
66.700 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 62.846 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 62.735 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: sa: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.760 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.055 % 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
62.846 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 70.678 % in Feb 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 70.566 % for Jan 2024. Participation Rate: sa: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.427 % from Feb 1978 to Feb 2024, with 553 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.489 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 67.408 % 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
70.678 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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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Participation Rate: Females
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