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Labour force participation rate in Yemen

Latest: 33.1%
Previous: 33.2%
Change: -0.08 (-0.2%)
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 Yemen
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	44.2%
Dec 31, 1991	44.2%
Dec 31, 1992	44.1%
Dec 31, 1993	44.1%
Dec 31, 1994	44.1%
Dec 31, 1995	44.5%
Dec 31, 1996	44.9%
Dec 31, 1997	45.2%
Dec 31, 1998	45.6%
Dec 31, 1999	46.0%
Dec 31, 2000	45.2%
Dec 31, 2001	44.4%
Dec 31, 2002	43.7%
Dec 31, 2003	43.0%
Dec 31, 2004	42.4%
Dec 31, 2005	41.9%
Dec 31, 2006	41.4%
Dec 31, 2007	40.9%
Dec 31, 2008	40.5%
Dec 31, 2009	40.1%
Dec 31, 2010	39.7%
Dec 31, 2011	38.9%
Dec 31, 2012	38.2%
Dec 31, 2013	37.6%
Dec 31, 2014	37.0%
Dec 31, 2015	32.1%
Dec 31, 2016	32.3%
Dec 31, 2017	32.5%
Dec 31, 2018	32.6%
Dec 31, 2019	32.7%
Dec 31, 2020	32.5%
Dec 31, 2021	32.3%
Dec 31, 2022	33.0%
Dec 31, 2023	33.1%
Dec 31, 2024	33.2%
Dec 31, 2025	33.1%

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