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

43.80percent · 2022-13.5% since 1971

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 Samoa from 1961 to 2022.

19612022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202243.801
201847.884
201754.014
201232.201
201141.337
200649.783
200150.506
199159.629
198147.35
197647.518
197150.66
196654.21
196148.891

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+) (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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