Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) was 54.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Uzbekistan, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Uzbekistan is 54.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Uzbekistan peaked at 55.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 1999.
That places Uzbekistan 115th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 55.8% | — |
| 1992 | 55.6% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 54.8% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 53.6% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 53.3% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 51.3% | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 51.2% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 49.7% | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.0% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 50.4% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 50.7% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 51.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 51.3% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 51.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 51.9% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 52.2% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 52.2% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 52.6% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 52.4% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 52.8% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 53.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 53.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 53.2% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 53.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 53.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 53.2% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 53.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 53.8% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 52.6% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 55.1% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 55.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 55.1% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 54.8% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.8% | 49.7% | 55.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 50.0% | 52.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.2% | 52.4% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.3% | 52.6% | 55.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Uzbekistan?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Uzbekistan was 54.8% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 1999.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Uzbekistan ranks 115th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.