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

Belarus: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 9.99 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.99 %
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
55th
of 78 countries
All-time high
9.99 %
in 2024
All-time low
5 %
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Belarus, 2016–2024

02468102016202020242016: 5 %2017: 5.9 %2018: 6.5 %2019: 7.6 %2020: 8.2 %2021: 6.9 %2022: 8.1 %2023: 9.3 %2024: 10 %

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

Analysis

Belarus recorded 9.99 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Belarus peaked at 9.99 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5 %, in 2016.

Belarus ranks 55th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value in Belarus, 2016 to 2024.
Year % Change
2016 5 %
2017 5.88 % +17.6%
2018 6.54 % +11.2%
2019 7.64 % +16.8%
2020 8.2 % +7.3%
2021 6.91 % -15.7%
2022 8.1 % +17.2%
2023 9.3 % +14.8%
2024 9.99 % +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.26 % 5 % 7.64 % 4
2020s 8.5 % 6.91 % 9.99 % 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 52 Latvia 10.95 % compare
  2. 53 Tunisia 10.94 % compare
  3. 54 Germany 10.47 % compare
  4. 56 Ukraine 9.06 % compare
  5. 57 Brunei Darussalam 8.07 % compare
  6. 58 Portugal 8.04 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Belarus?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Belarus was 9.99 % in 2024, 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 9.99 % in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 5 % in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Belarus ranks 55th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus 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 — 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 — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,510 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.