Work & Labour in Lebanon

51 indicators covering work & labour for Lebanon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 34.3% 2023 down 1.6% 118th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 25.4% 2023 down 6.3% 171st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 47.4% 2023 up 3.4% 81st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 20.0% 2023 down 14.9% 152nd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 72.3% 2023 up 1.9% 137th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 48.0% 2023 down 2.2% 167th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 43.4% 2023 down 5.9% 169th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.7% 2023 down 1.9% 125th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 33.3% 2023 down 8.4% 174th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 22.2% 2023 down 10.1% 172nd
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.7% 2023 up 1,068.5% 123rd
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 85.1% 2023 down 1.5% 57th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 1.1% 2023 up 956.4% 119th
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 6.1% 2023 down 10.7% 151st
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 25.0% 2023 down 13.0% 102nd
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 20.1% 2023 down 12.6% 78th
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 92.4% 2023 up 0.9% 13th
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 70.8% 2023 up 6.1% 20th
Employment in services (% of total employment) 76.4% 2023 up 4.3% 33rd
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 2.1% 2023 up 877.6% 110th
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 71.6% 2023 up 1.1% 83rd
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 67.0% 2023 up 2.4% 96th
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 28.4% 2023 down 2.8% 104th
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 33.0% 2023 down 4.6% 91st
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 14.9% 2023 up 9.2% 130th
Employers, total (% of total employment) 9.0% 2023 up 0.2% 9th
Employers, male (% of male employment) 10.8% 2023 down 1.0% 8th
Employers, female (% of female employment) 3.6% 2023 up 9.7% 25th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 21.3% 2023 up 0.5% 57th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 23.3% 2023 up 28.9% 32nd
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 22.7% 2023 up 19.0% 38th
GDP per person employed 39,998 constant 2021 PPP $ 2023 down 23.5% 99th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 11.3% 2019 up 77.8% 22nd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 29.4% 2019 up 31.3% 179th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 70.6% 2019 down 1.4% 101st
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 48.9% 2019 up 6.0% 175th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 41.6% 2019 up 33.2% 180th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 39.2% 2019 up 27.6% 85th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 23.8% 2023 up 12.6% 64th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 18.4% 2023 up 23.1% 62nd
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 29.8% 2023 up 7.6% 59th
Productivity: output per hour worked 16.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 down 26.1% 87th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 60.2% 2023 down 4.7% 134th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 19.0% 2023 down 12.5% 173rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 26.5% 2023 down 6.1% 127th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 36.4% 2023 down 3.1% 104th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 15.7% 2023 down 15.1% 153rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 38.7% 2023 down 8.5% 168th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 11.3% 2023 up 9.0% 130th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 22.2% 2023 down 6.3% 118th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 19.4% 2023 down 4.1% 118th