Belgium vs Papua New Guinea: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Belgium
50.64
in 2027
Papua New Guinea
50.87
in 2027
Belgium rank
136th
Papua New Guinea rank
134th

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Belgium
  • Papua New Guinea
0204060199120092027

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 50.87 against 50.64 in Belgium, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Belgium ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 45.96 46.89 0.9297 Papua New Guinea
2000s 48.59 47.38 1.21 Belgium
2010s 49.55 48.47 1.07 Belgium
2020s 51 50.48 0.5269 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Belgium or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 50.87 against 50.64 in Belgium as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
0.23, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Belgium and Papua New Guinea rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Belgium ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). 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 (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.