Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income

South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 65.59 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
65.59
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 87 groups
All-time high
65.98
in 1992
All-time low
61.96
in 2006
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income, 1991–2027

02040601991200920271991: 65.61992: 661993: 65.51994: 65.61995: 65.61996: 65.61997: 65.41998: 64.81999: 64.42000: 652001: 64.52002: 63.62003: 63.42004: 63.12005: 622006: 622007: 63.12008: 63.62009: 63.92010: 64.42011: 65.22012: 65.82013: 64.92014: 652015: 64.62016: 64.32017: 64.62018: 65.12019: 65.72020: 64.72021: 63.82022: 64.92023: 65.82024: 65.62025: 65.62026: 65.62027: 65.6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income stood at 65.59.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income peaked at 65.98 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 61.96, in 2006.

South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income ranks 7th of 87 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 65.56
1992 65.98 +0.6%
1993 65.46 -0.8%
1994 65.56 +0.2%
1995 65.61 +0.1%
1996 65.62 +0.0%
1997 65.38 -0.4%
1998 64.77 -0.9%
1999 64.35 -0.6%
2000 65 +1.0%
2001 64.55 -0.7%
2002 63.61 -1.4%
2003 63.37 -0.4%
2004 63.08 -0.5%
2005 61.99 -1.7%
2006 61.96 -0.1%
2007 63.13 +1.9%
2008 63.63 +0.8%
2009 63.87 +0.4%
2010 64.37 +0.8%
2011 65.16 +1.2%
2012 65.82 +1.0%
2013 64.95 -1.3%
2014 64.99 +0.1%
2015 64.63 -0.6%
2016 64.31 -0.5%
2017 64.62 +0.5%
2018 65.08 +0.7%
2019 65.7 +1.0%
2020 64.67 -1.6%
2021 63.81 -1.3%
2022 64.94 +1.8%
2023 65.77 +1.3%
2024 65.64 -0.2%
2025 65.61 -0.0%
2026 65.63 +0.0%
2027 65.59 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.37 64.35 65.98 9
2000s 63.42 61.96 65 10
2010s 64.96 64.31 65.82 10
2020s 65.21 63.81 65.77 8

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income

  1. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 82.38 compare
  2. 5 Cambodia 82.17 compare
  3. 6 Nigeria 79.81 compare
  4. 7 Niger 79.66 compare
  5. 8 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 79.21 compare
  6. 9 Uganda 77.97 compare
  7. 10 Burundi 77.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income was 65.59 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: Upper-middle income?
The highest recorded value was 65.98 in 1992.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 61.96 in 2006.
How does South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income ranks 7th 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: Upper-middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-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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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
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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.