Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 63.6 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income stood at 63.6.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income peaked at 67.93 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 61.69, in 2021.
That places South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income 12th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 67.93 | — |
| 1992 | 67.84 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 67.79 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 67.76 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 67.69 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 67.62 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 67.03 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 66.89 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 66.53 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 66.08 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 66.45 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 66.41 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 66.2 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 66.25 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 66.28 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 66.27 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 66.48 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 66.46 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 66.88 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 67.25 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 67.58 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 67.22 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 67.16 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 67.35 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 67 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 66.76 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 65.7 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 66.14 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 65.62 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 62.84 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 61.69 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 64.4 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 64.15 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 64.01 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 63.86 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 63.77 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 63.6 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.45 | 66.53 | 67.93 | 9 |
| 2000s | 66.38 | 66.08 | 66.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.78 | 65.62 | 67.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.54 | 61.69 | 64.4 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 154,820 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 64.81 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 84,060 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.86 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.09 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,494 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 7,809 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.98 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment 148,232 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income was 63.6 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 67.93 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.69 in 2021.
- How does South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 12th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle 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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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.