Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income
Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate was 0.5225 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Central and Western Asia: Upper-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 Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income is 0.5225 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.5% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income peaked at 4.84 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -3.04 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income 62nd out of 87 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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), annual growth rate in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5915 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -531.2% |
| 1994 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5606 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1547 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1997 | -0.5553 % change on previous year | -458.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8229 % change on previous year | -248.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3041 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2000 | -0.7208 % change on previous year | -337.0% |
| 2001 | 0.489 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0425 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 2003 | 0.039 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2004 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -3401.5% |
| 2005 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2006 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5565 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2010 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +636.7% |
| 2011 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +91.0% |
| 2016 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2019 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 2020 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +148.2% |
| 2021 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -224.2% |
| 2022 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2023 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2024 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2025 | 0.5225 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2367 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.438 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 % change on previous year | -1.23 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 % change on previous year | -3.04 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income
- 59 Guatemala 2.21 % change on previous year compare
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- 62 Qatar 2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Equatorial Guinea 2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Nicaragua 1.95 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 59,671 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.83 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 45,325 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 34,544 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 86,885 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.02 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 52.36 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment 53,942 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 53,942 (2025)
All data for Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income →
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income was 0.5225 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 4.84 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.04 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 62nd out of 87 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate rising or falling in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central and Western Asia: Upper-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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About this data
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.