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Labour force participation rate in Sierra Leone

Latest: 53.4%
Previous: 53.6%
Change: -0.21 (-0.4%)
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 Sierra Leone
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	64.3%
Dec 31, 1991	64.4%
Dec 31, 1992	64.4%
Dec 31, 1993	64.4%
Dec 31, 1994	64.5%
Dec 31, 1995	64.5%
Dec 31, 1996	64.5%
Dec 31, 1997	64.5%
Dec 31, 1998	64.6%
Dec 31, 1999	64.6%
Dec 31, 2000	64.6%
Dec 31, 2001	64.6%
Dec 31, 2002	64.6%
Dec 31, 2003	64.6%
Dec 31, 2004	66.1%
Dec 31, 2005	65.2%
Dec 31, 2006	64.3%
Dec 31, 2007	63.5%
Dec 31, 2008	62.5%
Dec 31, 2009	61.6%
Dec 31, 2010	60.7%
Dec 31, 2011	59.8%
Dec 31, 2012	58.8%
Dec 31, 2013	57.9%
Dec 31, 2014	56.9%
Dec 31, 2015	56.2%
Dec 31, 2016	55.4%
Dec 31, 2017	54.7%
Dec 31, 2018	53.9%
Dec 31, 2019	53.8%
Dec 31, 2020	53.3%
Dec 31, 2021	53.6%
Dec 31, 2022	53.7%
Dec 31, 2023	53.6%
Dec 31, 2024	53.6%
Dec 31, 2025	53.4%

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