Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD
OECDLFWA64MASTQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
442,104,800.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.76%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the working-age population of males aged 15 to 64 years in OECD countries. It provides insights into the size and dynamics of the potential labor force.
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 working-age population is a key indicator for economists and policymakers, as it represents the pool of individuals available for employment. Analyzing trends in this data can inform labor market policies, workforce planning, and economic forecasting.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by the OECD.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used to assess labor market conditions and support effective economic and social policies.
Key Facts
- The OECD working-age male population is over 700 million.
- This metric has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
- Changes in the working-age population can impact economic growth and development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the working-age population of males aged 15 to 64 years across OECD countries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The working-age population is a crucial indicator for understanding labor market dynamics and informing economic and social policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by the OECD.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and institutions to assess labor market conditions and support effective policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, with some potential for delays in reporting across OECD member countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD (OECDLFWA64MASTQ), retrieved from FRED.