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 23 days
Forecast
66.7%
Previous
66.8%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
14 Apr 2016
Mar 2016
64.9%
—
64.9%
17 Mar 2016
Feb 2016
64.9%
—
65.1%
18 Feb 2016
Jan 2016
65.2%
—
65.2%
14 Jan 2016
Dec 2015
65.1%
—
65.3%
10 Dec 2015
Nov 2015
65.3%
—
65.0%
12 Nov 2015
Oct 2015
65.0%
—
64.9%
15 Oct 2015
Sep 2015
64.9%
—
65.0%
10 Sept 2015
Aug 2015
65.0%
—
65.1%
06 Aug 2015
Jul 2015
65.1%
—
64.8%
09 Jul 2015
Jun 2015
64.8%
—
64.7%
11 Jun 2015
May 2015
64.7%
—
64.7%
07 May 2015
Apr 2015
64.8%
—
64.8%
16 Apr 2015
Mar 2015
64.8%
—
64.6%
12 Mar 2015
Feb 2015
64.7%
—
64.8%
12 Feb 2015
Jan 2015
64.7%
—
64.8%
15 Jan 2015
Dec 2014
64.8%
—
64.7%
11 Dec 2014
Nov 2014
64.7%
—
64.6%
06 Nov 2014
Oct 2014
64.6%
—
64.5%
09 Oct 2014
Sep 2014
64.5%
—
65.2%
11 Sept 2014
Aug 2014
64.7%
—
64.8%