Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Belarus
Belarus: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 35.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Belarus, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Belarus recorded 35.5% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Belarus peaked at 43.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 1996.
That places Belarus 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 42.1% | — |
| 1992 | 41.6% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 38.4% | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 36.5% | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 33.7% | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 27.6% | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 32.5% | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 34.0% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 34.5% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 35.2% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 35.8% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 36.5% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 37.2% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 38.0% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 38.7% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 39.4% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 40.1% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 41.5% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 41.7% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 41.8% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 42.2% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 42.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 42.5% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 42.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 43.9% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 41.1% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 40.2% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 39.4% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 38.1% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 37.7% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 34.9% | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 35.1% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 35.5% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.7% | 27.6% | 42.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 35.2% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 40.2% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 34.9% | 39.4% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Belarus?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Belarus was 35.5% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Belarus ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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, 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.