Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Senegal's labour force participation stands at 52.02% as of 2025-12-31, up from 51.85% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, Senegal's labour force participation was 52.02%, up from 51.85% in 2024.
In 2024, Senegal's labour force participation was 51.85%, down from 51.88% in 2023.
In 2023, Senegal's labour force participation was 51.88%, down from 51.95% in 2022.
In 2022, Senegal's labour force participation was 51.95%, up from 51.68% in 2021.
In 2021, Senegal's labour force participation was 51.68%, up from 50.72% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.02% | +0.169% |
| 2024 | 51.85% | -0.031% |
| 2023 | 51.88% | -0.065% |
| 2022 | 51.95% | +0.265% |
| 2021 | 51.68% | +0.965% |
| 2020 | 50.72% | +0.004% |
| 2019 | 50.71% | +2.36% |
| 2018 | 48.35% | +2.35% |
| 2017 | 46% | -4.11% |
| 2016 | 50.12% | +4.63% |
| 2015 | 45.49% | -0.499% |
| 2014 | 45.99% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 46.49% | -0.501% |
| 2012 | 46.99% | -0.501% |
| 2011 | 47.49% | -0.502% |
| 2010 | 47.99% | -0.503% |
| 2009 | 48.49% | -0.502% |
| 2008 | 48.99% | -0.503% |
| 2007 | 49.5% | -0.503% |
| 2006 | 50% | -0.034% |
| 2005 | 50.03% | -0.04% |
| 2004 | 50.07% | -0.045% |
| 2003 | 50.12% | -0.076% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | -0.082% |
| 2001 | 50.28% | -0.06% |
| 2000 | 50.34% | -0.062% |
| 1999 | 50.4% | -0.067% |
| 1998 | 50.47% | -0.072% |
| 1997 | 50.54% | -0.077% |
| 1996 | 50.62% | -0.085% |
| 1995 | 50.7% | -0.09% |
| 1994 | 50.79% | -0.094% |
| 1993 | 50.88% | -0.094% |
| 1992 | 50.98% | -0.089% |
| 1991 | 51.07% | -0.079% |
| 1990 | 51.15% | — |
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Senegal's labour force participation is 52.02% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 51.85% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 52.02% (2025); the lowest is 45.49% (2015), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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