Palau vs Singapore: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Palau
65.7%
in 2023
Singapore
65.7%
in 2025
Palau rank
38th
Singapore rank
39th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

  • Palau
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 65.7% against 65.7% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 38th and Singapore ranks 39th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 64.2% 50.8% 13.4% Palau
2000s 53.7% 59.4% 5.7% Singapore
2010s 63.5% 64.5% 1.0% Singapore
2020s 66.1% 65.4% 0.8% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Palau or Singapore?
Palau, at 65.7% against 65.7% in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Palau and Singapore?
0.0%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Singapore?
5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Palau and Singapore rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Palau ranks 38th and Singapore ranks 39th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.