Papua New Guinea vs South-Eastern Asia: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
Papua New Guinea
2.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
South-Eastern Asia
1.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
46th
South-Eastern Asia rank
44th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.55 % change on previous year against 1.11 % change on previous year in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.44 % change on previous year.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.3 times South-Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 46th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.57 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.71 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate, Papua New Guinea or South-Eastern Asia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.55 % change on previous year against 1.11 % change on previous year in South-Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate between Papua New Guinea and South-Eastern Asia?
- 1.44 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South-Eastern Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 46th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 44th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.