Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: High income

Eastern Asia: High income: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 61.27 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
61.27
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
20th
of 87 groups
All-time high
61.35
in 1992
All-time low
56.81
in 2010
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: High income, 1991–2027

02040601991200920271991: 61.21992: 61.31993: 611994: 60.91995: 60.71996: 60.61997: 60.71998: 59.21999: 58.72000: 58.82001: 58.42002: 57.92003: 57.52004: 57.72005: 57.82006: 582007: 58.22008: 57.92009: 56.92010: 56.82011: 572012: 57.12013: 57.52014: 582015: 58.12016: 58.52017: 592018: 59.72019: 60.12020: 59.62021: 59.82022: 60.52023: 60.92024: 61.22025: 61.32026: 61.32027: 61.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: High income is 61.27, measured in 2027.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: High income peaked at 61.35 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 56.81, in 2010.

Eastern Asia: High income ranks 20th of 87 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: High income, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Eastern Asia: High income, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 61.23
1992 61.35 +0.2%
1993 60.97 -0.6%
1994 60.9 -0.1%
1995 60.72 -0.3%
1996 60.64 -0.1%
1997 60.74 +0.2%
1998 59.21 -2.5%
1999 58.67 -0.9%
2000 58.79 +0.2%
2001 58.4 -0.7%
2002 57.92 -0.8%
2003 57.52 -0.7%
2004 57.74 +0.4%
2005 57.84 +0.2%
2006 58.01 +0.3%
2007 58.16 +0.3%
2008 57.86 -0.5%
2009 56.91 -1.6%
2010 56.81 -0.2%
2011 57.04 +0.4%
2012 57.11 +0.1%
2013 57.48 +0.6%
2014 57.99 +0.9%
2015 58.13 +0.2%
2016 58.5 +0.6%
2017 58.98 +0.8%
2018 59.68 +1.2%
2019 60.11 +0.7%
2020 59.59 -0.9%
2021 59.76 +0.3%
2022 60.53 +1.3%
2023 60.93 +0.6%
2024 61.22 +0.5%
2025 61.31 +0.2%
2026 61.32 +0.0%
2027 61.27 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.49 58.67 61.35 9
2000s 57.92 56.91 58.79 10
2010s 58.18 56.81 60.11 10
2020s 60.74 59.59 61.32 8

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia: High income

  1. 17 Iceland 71.9 compare
  2. 18 Kuwait 71.49 compare
  3. 19 Republic of Moldova 71.4 compare
  4. 20 Viet Nam 70.79 compare
  5. 21 Bahrain 69.32 compare
  6. 22 Peru 69.1 compare
  7. 23 Central African Republic 68.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: High income?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: High income was 61.27 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eastern Asia: High income?
The highest recorded value was 61.35 in 1992.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eastern Asia: High income?
The lowest recorded value was 56.81 in 2010.
How does Eastern Asia: High income rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Eastern Asia: High income ranks 20th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Eastern Asia: High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern Asia: High income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.