Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IBRD only

IBRD only: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 71.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
71.0%
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
9th
of 22 groups
All-time high
75.1%
in 2000
All-time low
67.4%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2022

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IBRD only, 2000–2022

0204060802000201120222000: 75.12012: 73.32019: 69.62020: 67.42021: 68.82022: 71

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2022, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IBRD only stood at 71.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IBRD only peaked at 75.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 67.4%, in 2020.

IBRD only ranks 9th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) in IBRD only, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 75.1%
2012 73.3% -2.4%
2019 69.6% -4.9%
2020 67.4% -3.3%
2021 68.8% +2.1%
2022 71.0% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.1% 75.1% 75.1% 1
2010s 71.4% 69.6% 73.3% 2
2020s 69.0% 67.4% 71.0% 3

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 6 Niger 86.9% compare
  2. 7 Bahrain 86.8% compare
  3. 8 Cambodia 85.8% compare
  4. 9 Isle of Man 85.5% compare
  5. 10 Oman 85.1% compare
  6. 11 Cuba 84.4% compare
  7. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 83.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IBRD only?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IBRD only was 71.0% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 75.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 67.4% in 2020.
How does IBRD only rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
IBRD only ranks 9th out of 22 groups with data for 2022.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IBRD only data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,684 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.