Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA blend
IDA blend: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 53.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA blend, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
IDA blend recorded 53.4% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA blend peaked at 67.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 2020.
IDA blend ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 67.1% | — |
| 1992 | 67.9% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 67.2% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 66.7% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 67.0% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 66.6% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 66.1% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 64.9% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 65.1% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 65.2% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 65.2% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 65.1% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 64.7% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 64.2% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 63.0% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 61.7% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 60.4% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 59.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 58.8% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 56.3% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 57.2% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 56.5% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 55.8% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 55.7% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 54.5% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 51.9% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 51.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 53.1% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 54.7% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 53.9% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 53.7% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 53.4% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.5% | 64.9% | 67.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 59.3% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.8% | 51.9% | 58.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 51.8% | 54.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
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, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA blend?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA blend was 53.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 2020.
- How does IDA blend rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- IDA blend ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO 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.