Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate was 1.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income is 1.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income peaked at 4.86 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.17 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 29th of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2007 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8391 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2013 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
| 2014 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 2020 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2021 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -424.2% |
| 2022 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2024 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2025 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.86 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 0.8391 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
- 26 Solomon Islands 3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Côte d'Ivoire 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Zimbabwe 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Mauritania 3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Madagascar 3 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Malawi 3 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 974,717 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 747,456 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.6 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 26,339 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.49 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 54.34 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,807 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment 908,618 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 908,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income was 1.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.17 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 29th out of 87 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), 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). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.