South America vs Timor-Leste: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- South America
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 66.34 against 59.74 in South America, a difference of 6.6.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times South America's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 27th and Timor-Leste ranks 29th of 87 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.87 | 69.04 | 10.17 | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 59.44 | 66.88 | 7.45 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 59.83 | 64.62 | 4.79 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 58.1 | 65.52 | 7.42 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), South America or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 66.34 against 59.74 in South America as of 2027.
- What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between South America and Timor-Leste?
- 6.6, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Timor-Leste?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do South America and Timor-Leste rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- South America ranks 27th and Timor-Leste ranks 29th of 87 groups.
- 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
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.