ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Tunisia

Tunisia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 67.14 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
67.14 %
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
68th
of 79 countries
All-time high
72.51 %
in 2010
All-time low
60.52 %
in 2014
Years of data
15
2006–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Tunisia, 2006–2023

0204060802006201420232006: 70.2 %2007: 67.4 %2008: 67.8 %2009: 69.4 %2010: 72.5 %2011: 71.8 %2012: 68.2 %2013: 67.1 %2014: 60.5 %2015: 66.4 %2016: 65.8 %2017: 65.8 %2019: 70.5 %2022: 66.2 %2023: 67.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 67.14 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2023.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Tunisia peaked at 72.51 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 60.52 %, in 2014.

That places Tunisia 68th out of 79 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value in Tunisia, 2006 to 2023.
Year % Change
2006 70.16 %
2007 67.41 % -3.9%
2008 67.77 % +0.5%
2009 69.42 % +2.4%
2010 72.51 % +4.5%
2011 71.78 % -1.0%
2012 68.23 % -4.9%
2013 67.08 % -1.7%
2014 60.52 % -9.8%
2015 66.39 % +9.7%
2016 65.82 % -0.9%
2017 65.81 % -0.0%
2019 70.5 % +7.1%
2022 66.18 % -6.1%
2023 67.14 % +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.69 % 67.41 % 70.16 % 4
2010s 67.63 % 60.52 % 72.51 % 9
2020s 66.66 % 66.18 % 67.14 % 2

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  3. 67 Russian Federation 67.28 % compare
  4. 69 Namibia 66.79 % compare
  5. 70 Rwanda 66.39 % compare
  6. 71 Senegal 66.14 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Tunisia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Tunisia was 67.14 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 72.51 % in 2010.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.52 % in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Tunisia ranks 68th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,535 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.