Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 49.63 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Pakistan, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Pakistan is 49.63, measured in 2027.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Pakistan peaked at 50.66 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 48.06, in 1995.
Pakistan ranks 144th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 49.38 | — |
| 1992 | 49.39 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 48.91 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 48.85 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 48.06 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 48.94 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 49.81 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 49.64 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 49.87 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 50.1 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 50.12 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.14 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.28 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 50.43 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 50.09 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 49.74 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 49.85 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 49.87 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 50.27 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 50.66 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 50.37 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 49.24 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 49.93 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 50.07 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 50.17 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 50.5 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 49.69 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 48.91 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 49.1 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 48.49 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 49.39 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 49.63 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 49.63 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.44 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 49.5 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 49.57 | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 49.63 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.21 | 48.06 | 49.87 | 9 |
| 2000s | 50.09 | 49.74 | 50.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.86 | 48.91 | 50.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.41 | 48.49 | 49.63 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Pakistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1724 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 160,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 146,712 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 259,090 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 251,911 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 511,001 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Pakistan?
- Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Pakistan was 49.63 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 50.66 in 2010.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.06 in 1995.
- How does Pakistan rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Pakistan ranks 144th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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About this data
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.