Turkmenistan: Male labor force participation
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| Turkmenistan |
Male labor force participation rate |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 46.71 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1991 - 2023 |
| Average | 50.02 |
| Min - Max | 44.66 - 55.04 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2023 is 46.71 percent, an increase from 46.49 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 70.48 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Turkmenistan from 1991 to 2023 is 50.02 percent. The minimum value, 44.66 percent, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 55.04 percent was recorded in 1997.
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The male labor force participation rate is the percent of the male population ages 15 and older who are economically active. That includes the employed people as well as the unemployed people.
Definition: 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.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 2.16 | 2023 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 4.12 | 2023 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 2.54 | 2023 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 5.87 | 2023 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 9.06 | 2023 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 48.06 | 2023 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 52.64 | 2023 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 49.35 | 2023 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 46.71 | 2023 | percent |
| Self-employment | 31.95 | 2022 | percent |