ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Tunisia
Tunisia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 22.09 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Tunisia, 2006–2023
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 Tunisia is 22.09 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Tunisia peaked at 22.73 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.02 %, in 2015.
Tunisia ranks 77th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 21.92 % | — |
| 2007 | 20.49 % | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 19.42 % | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 22.25 % | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 22.1 % | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 20.54 % | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 19.12 % | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 18.13 % | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 18.24 % | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.02 % | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 17.31 % | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 18.27 % | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 21.02 % | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 22.73 % | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 22.09 % | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.02 % | 19.42 % | 22.25 % | 4 |
| 2010s | 19.08 % | 17.02 % | 22.1 % | 9 |
| 2020s | 22.41 % | 22.09 % | 22.73 % | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.5829 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -0.1869 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1706 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 714.3 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 17.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1991 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 927.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.5966 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 22.09 % 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 22.73 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.02 % in 2015.
- How does Tunisia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Tunisia ranks 77th 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 21.8%. 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, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.