Labour force participation in Côte d'Ivoire
The ILO estimates that 67.1% of people aged 15 and over in Côte d'Ivoire were in the labour force in 2025.
Côte d'Ivoire, 2025
67.1%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
60.8%
Position in 2025
43rd of 181
Labour force participation in Côte d'Ivoire over time
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% of working-age population aged 15 and over. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Côte d'Ivoire | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67.1% | 60.8% |
| 2024 | 67.1% | 61.0% |
| 2023 | 67.1% | 61.0% |
| 2022 | 67.1% | 60.7% |
| 2021 | 66.2% | 60.4% |
| 2020 | 64.9% | 59.7% |
| 2019 | 64.7% | 61.0% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | 61.2% |
| 2017 | 66.1% | 61.3% |
| 2016 | 66.8% | 61.5% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 67.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 66.9%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Côte d'Ivoire has the 43rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 60.8%.
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Women's labour force participation
59.5%
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Employment-to-population ratio
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ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
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ILO estimate of youth unemployment
4.0%
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Employment in agriculture
45.4%
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Employment in industry
14.3%
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