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Labour force participation rate in Singapore

Latest: 69.7%
Previous: 69.2%
Change: +0.47 (+0.7%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Labour force participation rate in Singapore
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	61.0%
Dec 31, 1991	61.7%
Dec 31, 1992	62.1%
Dec 31, 1993	62.5%
Dec 31, 1994	62.9%
Dec 31, 1995	63.7%
Dec 31, 1996	64.2%
Dec 31, 1997	64.7%
Dec 31, 1998	65.2%
Dec 31, 1999	65.3%
Dec 31, 2000	65.4%
Dec 31, 2001	65.5%
Dec 31, 2002	64.6%
Dec 31, 2003	64.7%
Dec 31, 2004	64.6%
Dec 31, 2005	65.2%
Dec 31, 2006	66.1%
Dec 31, 2007	65.5%
Dec 31, 2008	66.6%
Dec 31, 2009	66.6%
Dec 31, 2010	67.4%
Dec 31, 2011	67.4%
Dec 31, 2012	67.9%
Dec 31, 2013	67.8%
Dec 31, 2014	68.6%
Dec 31, 2015	69.5%
Dec 31, 2016	69.2%
Dec 31, 2017	68.9%
Dec 31, 2018	68.6%
Dec 31, 2019	69.0%
Dec 31, 2020	68.7%
Dec 31, 2021	70.7%
Dec 31, 2022	69.7%
Dec 31, 2023	69.4%
Dec 31, 2024	69.2%
Dec 31, 2025	69.7%

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