Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in IDA blend
IDA blend: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) was 62.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
62.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
9th
of 45 groups
All-time high
63.1%
in 1997
All-time low
60.0%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in IDA blend, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
IDA blend recorded 62.7% for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in IDA blend peaked at 63.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2020.
IDA blend ranks 9th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 62.9% | — |
| 1992 | 63.1% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 62.9% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 63.0% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 62.7% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 62.9% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 63.1% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 62.9% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 62.9% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 62.9% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 63.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 62.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 62.7% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 62.7% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 62.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 62.6% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 62.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62.5% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 62.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 62.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 62.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 61.9% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 61.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 61.2% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 60.0% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 60.9% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 62.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 62.7% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 62.7% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 62.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.9% | 62.7% | 63.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 62.5% | 63.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 61.2% | 62.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 60.0% | 62.7% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for IDA blend
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 49.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 40.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 57.8% (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)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 67.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 52.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 71.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 79.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in IDA blend?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in IDA blend was 62.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 63.1% in 1997.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2020.
- How does IDA blend rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- IDA blend ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this IDA blend 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+, total (%) (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.