Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD

OECDLREM64MASTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

77.07

Year-over-Year Change

1.09%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The OECD Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years trend measures the percentage of men aged 15 to 64 who are employed in OECD countries. This key labor market indicator provides insight into economic activity and employment participation.

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 OECD Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years metric tracks the proportion of working-age men in the labor force who are employed. It is a widely used benchmark for assessing male employment levels and labor market dynamics across OECD member states.

Methodology

The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by the OECD.

Historical Context

This employment rate is a valuable input for economic analysis, policymaking, and understanding labor market trends.

Key Facts

  • The OECD employment rate for men aged 15-64 averaged 77.8% in 2022.
  • Male employment rates vary significantly across OECD countries, from over 85% to below 70%.
  • The male employment rate is a key indicator of economic activity and labor force participation.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The OECD Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years trend measures the percentage of men aged 15 to 64 who are employed in OECD countries.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This employment rate is a valuable benchmark for assessing male labor market participation and economic activity across OECD member states.

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: The male employment rate is used by policymakers, economists, and institutions to analyze labor market dynamics and inform economic policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The OECD data is released on a regular schedule, but there may be delays or limitations in reporting from some member countries.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD (OECDLREM64MASTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.