{
 "code": "LK.LAB.LFS.LABOUR_FORCE_PARTICIPATION_RATE_PCT.Q",
 "name": "Labour Force Participation Rate %",
 "unit": "Per cent",
 "frequency": "Quarterly",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Department of Census and Statistics",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/statistical-tables",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-09-30",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.LAB.LFS.LABOUR_FORCE_PARTICIPATION_RATE_PCT.Q/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "2015-Q1", "value": 53.52, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q2", "value": 54.21, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q3", "value": 53.78, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q4", "value": 53.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q1", "value": 54.08, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q2", "value": 53.26, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q3", "value": 53.83, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q4", "value": 54.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q1", "value": 54.72, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q2", "value": 53.87, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q3", "value": 53.60, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q4", "value": 54.07, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q1", "value": 51.97, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q2", "value": 51.09, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q3", "value": 51.85, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q4", "value": 52.25, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q1", "value": 52.56, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q2", "value": 52.58, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q3", "value": 52.213392, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q4", "value": 51.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q1", "value": 51.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q2", "value": 50.23126, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q3", "value": 51.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q4", "value": 50.10, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q1", "value": 50.94, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q2", "value": 49.82, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q3", "value": 49.47, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q4", "value": 49.47, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022-Q1", "value": 51.20, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022-Q2", "value": 50.07, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022-Q3", "value": 49.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022-Q4", "value": 48.873908, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023-Q1", "value": 49.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023-Q2", "value": 48.58, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023-Q3", "value": 48.79, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023-Q4", "value": 47.08, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024-Q1", "value": 47.08, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024-Q2", "value": 47.79, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024-Q3", "value": 46.94, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024-Q4", "value": 47.74, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025-Q1", "value": 49.68, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025-Q2", "value": 49.33, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025-Q3", "value": 49.91, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025-Q4", "value": 48.82, "status": null},
  {"period": "2026-Q1", "value": 49.20, "status": null},
  {"period": "2026-Q2", "value": 50.00, "status": "provisional"}
 ]
}
