Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in China

China: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0005 units per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
26th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0006 units per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.0005 units per person
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in China, 1991–2025

0000.0011991200820251991: 0.001 units per person1992: 0.001 units per person1993: 0.001 units per person1994: 0.001 units per person1995: 0.001 units per person1996: 0.001 units per person1997: 0.001 units per person1998: 0.001 units per person1999: 0.001 units per person2000: 0.001 units per person2001: 0.001 units per person2002: 0.001 units per person2003: 0.001 units per person2004: 0.001 units per person2005: 0.001 units per person2006: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.001 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.001 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.001 units per person2015: 0.001 units per person2016: 0.001 units per person2017: 0.001 units per person2018: 0.001 units per person2019: 0.001 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2021: 0.001 units per person2022: 0.001 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person2024: 0.001 units per person2025: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

China recorded 0.0005 units per person for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in China peaked at 0.0006 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 2020.

That places China 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in China, year by year

Annual values for Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in China, 1991 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1991 0.0006 units per person
1992 0.0006 units per person -0.3%
1993 0.0006 units per person -0.7%
1994 0.0005 units per person -0.6%
1995 0.0005 units per person -0.4%
1996 0.0005 units per person -0.3%
1997 0.0005 units per person -0.1%
1998 0.0005 units per person -0.1%
1999 0.0005 units per person -0.1%
2000 0.0005 units per person +0.1%
2001 0.0005 units per person -0.0%
2002 0.0005 units per person +0.2%
2003 0.0005 units per person +0.3%
2004 0.0006 units per person +0.7%
2005 0.0006 units per person +0.7%
2006 0.0006 units per person +0.6%
2007 0.0006 units per person +0.2%
2008 0.0006 units per person -0.2%
2009 0.0006 units per person -0.2%
2010 0.0006 units per person +0.1%
2011 0.0006 units per person +0.1%
2012 0.0006 units per person -0.6%
2013 0.0006 units per person -0.6%
2014 0.0005 units per person -0.5%
2015 0.0005 units per person -0.5%
2016 0.0005 units per person -0.5%
2017 0.0005 units per person -0.8%
2018 0.0005 units per person -0.6%
2019 0.0005 units per person -0.8%
2020 0.0005 units per person -2.7%
2021 0.0005 units per person +3.0%
2022 0.0005 units per person -1.9%
2023 0.0005 units per person +0.9%
2024 0.0005 units per person -0.7%
2025 0.0005 units per person +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0006 units per person 9
2000s 0.0006 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0006 units per person 10
2010s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0006 units per person 10
2020s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 23 Peru 0.0005 units per person compare
  2. 24 Norway 0.0005 units per person compare
  3. 25 Solomon Islands 0.0005 units per person compare
  4. 27 Denmark 0.0005 units per person compare
  5. 28 Australia 0.0005 units per person compare
  6. 29 Saint Lucia 0.0005 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in China?
Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in China was 0.0005 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2007.
What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2020.
How does China rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita?
China ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,601 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.