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

54.58percent · 2025-4.5% 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 Sierra Leone from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202554.575
202454.77
202354.788
202254.782
202154.682
202054.347
201954.871
201854.961
201755.688
201656.412
201557.131
201457.848
201358.877
201259.897
201160.908
201061.912
200962.908
200863.897
200764.881
200665.858
200566.827
200467.788
200366.379
200266.376
200166.313
200066.371
199966.348
199866.347
199766.34
199666.369
199566.359
199466.392
199366.398
199266.385
199166.464
199066.454

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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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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