Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Yemen, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Yemen is 2.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 28.7% on the previous year and up 116.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 6.68 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -14.85 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Yemen ranks 48th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2001 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2012 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 2013 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2015 | -14.85 % change on previous year | -770.9% |
| 2016 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2017 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 4.91 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 4 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2021 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +275.7% |
| 2023 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2024 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2025 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.04 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.62 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -14.85 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.23 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 6.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 45 Guinea 2.56 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Papua New Guinea 2.55 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Paraguay 2.43 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Pakistan 2.41 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Tajikistan 2.41 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Bahrain 2.41 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Yemen
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2778 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4814 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 27,630 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 20,674 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 54,803 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 55,233 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 110,036 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Yemen was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6.68 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.85 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.