Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 39.82 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
39.82
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
166th
of 188 countries
All-time high
51.35
in 1994
All-time low
39.68
in 2020
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Turkmenistan, 1991–2027

02040601991200920271991: 47.81992: 501993: 50.11994: 51.41995: 50.81996: 491997: 50.61998: 49.11999: 472000: 47.12001: 47.22002: 47.92003: 48.12004: 48.22005: 47.32006: 46.72007: 46.22008: 45.32009: 45.32010: 44.72011: 43.72012: 432013: 42.52014: 422015: 41.82016: 41.62017: 41.42018: 41.22019: 412020: 39.72021: 39.82022: 40.52023: 40.32024: 40.52025: 40.22026: 402027: 39.8

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Turkmenistan is 39.82, measured in 2027.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Turkmenistan peaked at 51.35 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 39.68, in 2020.

Turkmenistan ranks 166th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Turkmenistan, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 47.8
1992 50.01 +4.6%
1993 50.1 +0.2%
1994 51.35 +2.5%
1995 50.75 -1.2%
1996 48.97 -3.5%
1997 50.59 +3.3%
1998 49.15 -2.8%
1999 47 -4.4%
2000 47.08 +0.2%
2001 47.22 +0.3%
2002 47.86 +1.3%
2003 48.14 +0.6%
2004 48.2 +0.1%
2005 47.34 -1.8%
2006 46.74 -1.3%
2007 46.18 -1.2%
2008 45.33 -1.8%
2009 45.34 +0.0%
2010 44.69 -1.4%
2011 43.67 -2.3%
2012 43.03 -1.5%
2013 42.5 -1.2%
2014 42.02 -1.1%
2015 41.79 -0.6%
2016 41.58 -0.5%
2017 41.38 -0.5%
2018 41.2 -0.4%
2019 41.03 -0.4%
2020 39.68 -3.3%
2021 39.84 +0.4%
2022 40.51 +1.7%
2023 40.31 -0.5%
2024 40.47 +0.4%
2025 40.24 -0.6%
2026 40.02 -0.5%
2027 39.82 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.52 47 51.35 9
2000s 46.94 45.33 48.2 10
2010s 42.29 41.03 44.69 10
2020s 40.11 39.68 40.51 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Turkmenistan?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Turkmenistan was 39.82 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 51.35 in 1994.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 39.68 in 2020.
How does Turkmenistan rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Turkmenistan ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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.