Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate: 59.19% (March 2022)
Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate came in at 59.19 on Apr 22, 2022, compared with 59.17 previously. See the full release history, chart, Central Bank of the Republic of China context, and API access for this series.
- Actual
- 59.19
- Previous
- 59.17
- Forecast
- --
- Next release
- Nov 23, 2026
March 2022
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Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate release analysis
What the release showed
Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate came in at 59.19 in the release of Apr 22, 2022, up 0.02 from 59.17.
How it compares
This is the highest reading in the 3 releases shown since February 2022.
The series rose in 1 and fell in 1 of those release-to-release moves.
Why Labor Force Participation Rate matters for TWD
Falling participation can mechanically reduce the unemployment rate without any improvement in actual employment conditions. The Central Bank of the Republic of China tracks participation to assess true labour market tightness and potential wage pressures.
How to read it
A rising participation rate alongside a stable or falling unemployment rate is the strongest sign of a genuinely healthy labour market and is twd-positive. Falling participation combined with a low unemployment rate may signal demographic headwinds rather than economic strength.
What to watch next
The next Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate release is due on Nov 23, 2026.
- Prime-age (25-54) participation as the cleaner signal
- Demographic adjustment for ageing populations
- Female-participation trends
- Discouraged-worker effect during downturns
Recent Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate releases
Each release with the date it was published. Full history
| Released | Period | Actual | Previous | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | April 2022 | 59.16 | 59.19 | -- |
| Apr 22, 2022 | March 2022 | 59.19 | 59.17 | -- |
| Mar 24, 2022 | February 2022 | 59.17 | 59.17 | -- |
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import requests
resp = requests.get(
"https://api.fxmacrodata.com/v1/announcements/twd/participation_rate",
headers={"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
timeout=30,
)
rows = resp.json()["data"]
print(rows[-1])Match this release by announcement_id twd_participation_rate_2022-03-01. Forecasts for the same release: /v1/predictions/twd/participation_rate.
Release data snapshot
Citation fields for this announcement.
| Public release ID | twd_participation_rate_2022-04-22 |
|---|---|
| API announcement ID | twd_participation_rate_2022-03-01 |
| Release time |
Planned 2022-04-22 08:00 UTC
|
| Reference period date | 2022-03-01 |
| Actual value | 59.19 |
| Previous value | 59.17 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
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Common questions about this release
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What did Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?
Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate was 59.19% in March 2022. The previous reading was 59.17%.
When was this Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate release published?
The official schedule lists Apr 22, 2022 at 16:00 Asia/Taipei. The actual publication time is unavailable.
When is the next Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate release?
The next Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate release is scheduled for Nov 23, 2026.
What is the official source for Taiwan Labor Force Participation Rate?
DGBAS publishes the official Labor Force Participation Rate series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.
Raw announcement payload
Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.
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"announcement_datetime": 1650614400,
"announcement_id": "twd_participation_rate_2022-03-01",
"announcement_source_url": "https://eng.stat.gov.tw/sdds/cp.aspx?n=4180\u0026s=1799",
"capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
"date": "2022-03-01",
"observed_at_ns": 1789029540612578000,
"official_planned_release_datetime": 1650614400,
"previous_value": 59.17,
"publication_time_basis": "official_schedule",
"publication_time_precision": "minute",
"publication_time_status": "unverified",
"revisions": [
{
"epoch": 1650614400,
"is_first_release": false,
"source_url": "https://www.stat.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=2706\u0026s=207904",
"val": 59.19,
"vintage_status": "legacy_snapshot"
},
{
"capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
"epoch": 1650614400,
"is_first_release": false,
"observed_at_ns": 1789029540612578000,
"val": 59.19,
"vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
}
],
"source": "Taiwan DGBAS manpower news archive",
"source_url": "https://www.stat.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=2706\u0026s=207904",
"source_url_scope": "dataset",
"val": 59.19,
"vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
}