Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 112.89 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 112.89 Persons.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 169.16 Persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66.41 Persons, in 2000.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 90th out of 156 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.41 Persons | — |
| 2001 | 68.93 Persons | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 70.07 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 74.22 Persons | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 76.94 Persons | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 82.06 Persons | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 80.53 Persons | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 89.82 Persons | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 98.5 Persons | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 103.76 Persons | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 108.11 Persons | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 113.67 Persons | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 121.13 Persons | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 133.11 Persons | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 144.99 Persons | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 153.08 Persons | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 159.71 Persons | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 169.16 Persons | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 156.41 Persons | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 145.39 Persons | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 134.68 Persons | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 123.99 Persons | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 112.89 Persons | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.12 Persons | 66.41 Persons | 103.76 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.48 Persons | 108.11 Persons | 169.16 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.85 Persons | 112.89 Persons | 134.68 Persons | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.2 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,788 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 66.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 70.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 61.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 112.89 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 169.16 Persons in 2017.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.41 Persons in 2000.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 90th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.