Labour force participation rate (monthly): compare countries
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Labour force participation rate (monthly) by country
Labour force participation rate (monthly)
Monthly, Percent
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| Date | Japan | United States | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63.5% | 62.5% | 65.2% | |
| 63.5% | 62.4% | 65.5% | |
| 63.4% | 62.5% | 65.4% | |
| 63.2% | 62.6% | 65.5% | |
| 63.2% | 62.5% | 65.3% | |
| 63.3% | 62.5% | 65.3% | |
| 63.7% | 62.6% | 65.3% | |
| 64.0% | 62.4% | 65.3% | |
| 64.2% | 62.3% | 65.3% | |
| 63.9% | 62.2% | 65.2% | |
| 64.0% | 62.3% | 65.1% | |
| 64.2% | 62.5% | 65.2% | |
| 64.2% | — | 65.2% | |
| 64.1% | 62.5% | 65.2% | |
| 63.9% | 62.4% | 65.4% | |
| 63.5% | 62.1% | 65.0% | |
| 63.5% | 62.0% | 64.9% | |
| 63.6% | 61.9% | 64.9% | |
| 64.4% | 61.8% | 65.0% | |
| 64.6% | 61.8% | 65.0% | |
| 64.4% | 61.5% | 65.0% | |
| 64.1% | 61.4% | 65.1% | |
| 64.2% | 61.6% | 65.0% | |
| 64.5% | 61.8% | 64.8% |
Source: Statistics Canada, Consumer Price Index (Table 18-10-0004-01), Labour Force Survey (Table 14-10-0287-01) and Gross domestic product, expenditure-based (Table 36-10-0104-01). Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Rates of change are adapted from Statistics Canada; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Consumer Price Index (2025 base) and Labour Force Survey, through e-Stat. Labour force figures are not seasonally adjusted. This service uses API functions from e-Stat, however its contents are not guaranteed by government.