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Kenya: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

68.03percent · 2025-8.8% since 2015

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Kenya from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202568.033
202468.056
202368.062
202268.049
202167.869
202067.448
201968.129
201870.426
201772.614
201674.697
201574.606
201474.506
201374.403
201274.302
201174.2
201074.099
200974.004
200873.914
200773.826
200673.74
200573.655
200473.573
200373.493
200273.414
200173.335
200073.256
199973.175
199873.254
199773.32
199673.393
199573.454
199473.518
199373.588
199273.657
199173.723
199073.783

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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