Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Comoros
Comoros: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 61.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Comoros, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Comoros recorded 61.7% for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Comoros peaked at 61.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2004.
Comoros ranks 124th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 49.4% | — |
| 1992 | 49.7% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 50.0% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 50.3% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 50.4% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 50.5% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 50.4% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 50.1% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 49.8% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 49.6% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 49.4% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 48.6% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 49.2% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 49.8% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 50.3% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 50.9% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 51.5% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 52.1% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 53.3% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 53.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 54.4% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 55.5% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 56.5% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 57.5% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 59.2% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 59.6% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 60.8% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 61.7% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 61.6% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 61.5% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 61.7% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 49.4% | 50.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 48.6% | 51.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 52.1% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 59.6% | 61.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Comoros?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Comoros was 61.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2004.
- How does Comoros rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Comoros ranks 124th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.