Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD
OECDLFAC64MASTQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
356,752,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.56%
Date Range
7/1/2010 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the labor force participation rate for males aged 15 to 64 in OECD countries. It provides valuable insights into the size and composition of the working-age population, which is crucial for policymakers and economists to understand labor market dynamics.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD trend tracks the percentage of the male population aged 15 to 64 who are actively employed or seeking employment across OECD member states. This metric is a key indicator of labor market health and economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by statistical agencies in OECD member countries.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The average labor force participation rate for males aged 15-64 in OECD countries is around 80%.
- Male labor force participation has declined slightly over the past decade in many OECD nations.
- Differences in male labor force participation rates exist across OECD countries due to variations in economic, social, and policy factors.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the labor force participation rate for males aged 15 to 64 in OECD countries, providing insights into the size and composition of the working-age population.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of labor market health and economic activity, and is widely used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by statistical agencies in OECD member countries.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the update schedules and methodological differences of the national statistical agencies in OECD member countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD (OECDLFAC64MASTQ), retrieved from FRED.