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Rwanda: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)

76.78percent · 2025+4.4% since 2012

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: national estimate. Annual figures for Rwanda from 1978 to 2025.

19782025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202576.78
202463.521
202363.664
202260.164
202158.197
202062.66
201958.451
201860.378
201760.461
201483.589
201273.561
200583.1
200277.473
200085.8
199685.977
198946.336
197892.723

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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+) (national estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-total-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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