Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IDA blend
IDA blend: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 74.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IDA blend, 1983–2019
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IDA blend is 74.5%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IDA blend peaked at 83.2% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 70.5%, in 2013.
That places IDA blend 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 80.2% | — |
| 1986 | 83.2% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 71.3% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 70.5% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 74.5% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.7% | 80.2% | 83.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 70.5% | 74.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
- 1 Kazakhstan 95.7% compare
- 2 Qatar 95.5% compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 90.9% compare
- 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 87.9% compare
- 5 Kuwait 87.0% compare
More work & labour data for IDA blend
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 67.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 79.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 71.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 52.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 49.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 57.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 40.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 53.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IDA blend?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in IDA blend was 74.5% in 2019, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 1986.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.5% in 2013.
- How does IDA blend rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- IDA blend ranks 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2019.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.