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

Israel: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 45.67 % in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
45.67 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
46.58 %
in 2018
All-time low
44.6 %
in 2015
Years of data
7
2014–2020

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Israel, 2014–2020

010203040502014201720202014: 46.2 %2015: 44.6 %2016: 46.3 %2017: 44.8 %2018: 46.6 %2019: 45.6 %2020: 45.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Israel is 45.67 %, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Israel ranks 23rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value in Israel, 2014 to 2020.
Year % Change
2014 46.19 %
2015 44.6 % -3.4%
2016 46.3 % +3.8%
2017 44.83 % -3.2%
2018 46.58 % +3.9%
2019 45.62 % -2.1%
2020 45.67 % +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.69 % 44.6 % 46.58 % 6
2020s 45.67 % 45.67 % 45.67 % 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 20 Bhutan 48.81 % compare
  2. 21 Mali 47.76 % compare
  3. 22 New Zealand 46.83 % compare
  4. 24 Uruguay 44.2 % compare
  5. 25 India 44.11 %
  6. 26 Pakistan 41.25 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Israel?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Israel was 45.67 % in 2020, 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 46.58 % in 2018.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 44.6 % in 2015.
How does Israel rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Israel ranks 23rd out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel 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, 65+, 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, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,493 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.