Pakistan vs Western Asia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate

Pakistan
2.36 % change on previous year
in 2027
Western Asia
0.9837 % change on previous year
in 2027
Pakistan rank
48th
Western Asia rank
47th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time

  • Pakistan
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 2.36 % change on previous year against 0.9837 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 1.38 % change on previous year.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.4 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 48th and Western Asia ranks 47th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.22 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year Pakistan
2000s 3.36 % change on previous year 0.6877 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year Pakistan
2010s 2.21 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year 0.3148 % change on previous year Western Asia
2020s 2.42 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Pakistan or Western Asia?
Pakistan, at 2.36 % change on previous year against 0.9837 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Pakistan and Western Asia?
1.38 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Western Asia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Pakistan and Western Asia rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
Pakistan ranks 48th and Western Asia ranks 47th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.