Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Turkmenistan's labour force participation stands at 42.03% as of 2025-12-31, down from 42.17% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, Turkmenistan's labour force participation was 42.03%, down from 42.17% in 2024.
In 2024, Turkmenistan's labour force participation was 42.17%, up from 41.99% in 2023.
In 2023, Turkmenistan's labour force participation was 41.99%, down from 42.2% in 2022.
In 2022, Turkmenistan's labour force participation was 42.2%, up from 41.7% in 2021.
In 2021, Turkmenistan's labour force participation was 41.7%, up from 41.55% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42.03% | -0.138% |
| 2024 | 42.17% | +0.177% |
| 2023 | 41.99% | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | +0.501% |
| 2021 | 41.7% | +0.154% |
| 2020 | 41.55% | -1.21% |
| 2019 | 42.76% | -0.175% |
| 2018 | 42.93% | -0.184% |
| 2017 | 43.12% | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 43.33% | -0.21% |
| 2015 | 43.54% | -0.241% |
| 2014 | 43.78% | -0.495% |
| 2013 | 44.27% | -0.548% |
| 2012 | 44.82% | -0.677% |
| 2011 | 45.5% | -1.05% |
| 2010 | 46.55% | -0.676% |
| 2009 | 47.23% | -0.416% |
| 2008 | 47.64% | -1.34% |
| 2007 | 48.98% | -1.06% |
| 2006 | 50.05% | -1.13% |
| 2005 | 51.17% | -1.46% |
| 2004 | 52.64% | -0.436% |
| 2003 | 53.07% | -0.187% |
| 2002 | 53.26% | +0.258% |
| 2001 | 53% | -0.335% |
| 2000 | 53.34% | -0.505% |
| 1999 | 53.84% | -2.14% |
| 1998 | 55.98% | -0.863% |
| 1997 | 56.84% | +2.25% |
| 1996 | 54.59% | -0.761% |
| 1995 | 55.35% | +1.46% |
| 1994 | 53.89% | +3.03% |
| 1993 | 50.86% | +0.095% |
| 1992 | 50.77% | +2.29% |
| 1991 | 48.47% | +0.803% |
| 1990 | 47.67% | — |
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Turkmenistan's labour force participation is 42.03% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 42.17% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 56.84% (1997); the lowest is 41.55% (2020), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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