Australia Participation Rate reflects the rate of labor-force age people who are either employed or are actively seeking employment, in relation to the total labor force.
Australia Participation Rate
Last release
16 Apr 2026 01:30 GMT
Actual
66.8%
Forecast
66.7%
Previous
66.9%
Next release
21 May 2026 01:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 22 days
Forecast
66.7%
Previous
66.8%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
14 Dec 2017
Nov 2017
65.5%
65.4%
65.2%
16 Nov 2017
Oct 2017
65.1%
65.3%
65.2%
19 Oct 2017
Sep 2017
65.2%
—
65.2%
14 Sept 2017
Aug 2017
65.3%
—
65.1%
17 Aug 2017
Jul 2017
65.1%
—
65.0%
20 Jul 2017
Jun 2017
65.0%
—
64.9%
15 Jun 2017
May 2017
64.9%
—
64.8%
18 May 2017
Apr 2017
64.8%
—
64.8%
13 Apr 2017
Mar 2017
64.8%
—
64.6%
16 Mar 2017
Feb 2017
64.6%
—
64.6%
16 Feb 2017
Jan 2017
64.6%
—
64.7%
19 Jan 2017
Dec 2016
64.7%
—
64.6%
15 Dec 2016
Nov 2016
64.6%
—
64.4%
17 Nov 2016
Oct 2016
64.4%
—
64.5%
20 Oct 2016
Sep 2016
64.5%
—
64.7%
15 Sept 2016
Aug 2016
64.7%
—
64.9%
18 Aug 2016
Jul 2016
64.9%
—
64.9%
14 Jul 2016
Jun 2016
64.9%
—
64.8%
16 Jun 2016
May 2016
64.8%
—
64.8%
19 May 2016
Apr 2016
64.8%
—
64.9%