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

59.06percent · 2025-8.4% 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 Lesotho from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202559.065
202459.359
202359.374
202259.393
202158.696
202058.996
201959.56
201860.806
201762.04
201663.255
201564.45
201465.607
201366.734
201267.292
201167.855
201068.42
200968.984
200869.545
200770.102
200670.651
200571.178
200471.69
200372.197
200272.698
200173.19
200073.672
199974.147
199874.291
199774.42
199674.512
199574.577
199474.652
199374.695
199274.73
199174.722
199074.692

Source

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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