Australia Labour Force Participation Rate

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over data was reported at 64.658 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 64.266 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.348 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.768 % in May 2023 and a record low of 53.483 % in Jan 1984. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
64.658 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females data was reported at 60.781 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 60.402 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.556 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.016 % in May 2023 and a record low of 38.558 % in Jan 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
60.781 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Females

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males data was reported at 68.660 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 68.254 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.929 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.463 % in Dec 1980 and a record low of 62.948 % in May 2020. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
68.660 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: 15 Years and Over: Males

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over data was reported at 64.396 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 64.371 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.395 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.396 % in Nov 2024 and a record low of 54.170 % in Jun 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
64.396 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females data was reported at 60.534 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 60.525 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.538 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.534 % in Nov 2024 and a record low of 39.727 % in Jun 1979. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
60.534 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Females

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males data was reported at 68.382 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 68.341 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.842 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.151 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 63.362 % in May 2020. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
68.382 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: Trend: 15 Years and Over: Males

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over data was reported at 64.362 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 64.326 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over data is updated monthly, averaging 59.336 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.393 % in Sep 2024 and a record low of 54.030 % in Apr 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
64.362 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females data was reported at 60.564 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 60.447 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 51.528 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.677 % in Nov 2023 and a record low of 39.513 % in Apr 1983. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
60.564 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Females

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males data was reported at 68.284 % in Nov 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.330 % for Oct 2024. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 67.848 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.017 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 62.677 % in May 2020. Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate. Employment to Population Ratio refers to the number of employed persons expressed as a percentage of the civilian population aged 15 years and over.

Last Frequency Range
68.284 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Employment to Civilian Population Ratio: sa: 15 Years and Over: Males

Participation Rate: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Females data was reported at 62.979 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 62.857 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.896 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.423 % in Feb 2024 and a record low of 42.337 % in Jan 1979. Participation Rate: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
62.979 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Females

Participation Rate: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Males data was reported at 71.357 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 71.072 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.516 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.095 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 67.583 % in May 2020. Participation Rate: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
71.357 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Males

Participation Rate: Trend

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Trend data was reported at 67.078 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.076 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: Trend data is updated monthly, averaging 63.467 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.078 % in Nov 2024 and a record low of 60.349 % in Dec 1983. Participation Rate: Trend data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
67.078 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Trend

Participation Rate: Trend: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Trend: Females data was reported at 62.982 % in Nov 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 62.996 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: Trend: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.842 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.996 % in Oct 2024 and a record low of 43.227 % in May 1979. Participation Rate: Trend: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
62.982 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Trend: Females

Participation Rate: Trend: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: Trend: Males data was reported at 71.307 % in Nov 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 71.288 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: Trend: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.388 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.405 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 68.002 % in Apr 2020. Participation Rate: Trend: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
71.307 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: Trend: Males

Participation Rate: sa

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: sa data was reported at 66.998 % in Nov 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.086 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: sa data is updated monthly, averaging 63.495 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.121 % in Sep 2024 and a record low of 60.134 % in Apr 1983. Participation Rate: sa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
66.998 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: sa

Participation Rate: sa: Females

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: sa: Females data was reported at 62.950 % in Nov 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 63.008 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: sa: Females data is updated monthly, averaging 54.954 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.108 % in Sep 2024 and a record low of 43.010 % in May 1979. Participation Rate: sa: Females data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
62.950 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: sa: Females

Participation Rate: sa: Males

1978 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Australian Bureau of Statistics

Participation Rate: sa: Males data was reported at 71.178 % in Nov 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 71.296 % for Oct 2024. Participation Rate: sa: Males data is updated monthly, averaging 72.402 % from Feb 1978 (Median) to Nov 2024, with 562 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.489 % in Feb 1978 and a record low of 67.403 % in May 2020. Participation Rate: sa: Males data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G048: Labour Force Participation Rate.

Last Frequency Range
71.178 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2024

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Australia Participation Rate: sa: Males
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