Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India

World: Lower-middle income excluding India: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 58.88 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
58.88
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
34th
of 87 groups
All-time high
60.19
in 1994
All-time low
57.18
in 2020
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, 1991–2027

02040601991200920271991: 60.11992: 60.11993: 601994: 60.21995: 601996: 60.11997: 60.11998: 601999: 602000: 59.82001: 59.72002: 59.52003: 59.52004: 59.62005: 59.62006: 59.72007: 59.92008: 59.82009: 59.82010: 60.12011: 59.92012: 59.52013: 59.52014: 59.42015: 59.22016: 59.22017: 58.92018: 58.82019: 58.72020: 57.22021: 57.72022: 58.92023: 59.22024: 592025: 58.92026: 58.92027: 58.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India is 58.88, measured in 2027.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India peaked at 60.19 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 57.18, in 2020.

World: Lower-middle income excluding India ranks 34th of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 60.08
1992 60.13 +0.1%
1993 60.05 -0.1%
1994 60.19 +0.2%
1995 60.02 -0.3%
1996 60.13 +0.2%
1997 60.09 -0.1%
1998 60.05 -0.1%
1999 60.01 -0.1%
2000 59.76 -0.4%
2001 59.71 -0.1%
2002 59.53 -0.3%
2003 59.5 -0.1%
2004 59.61 +0.2%
2005 59.6 -0.0%
2006 59.7 +0.2%
2007 59.85 +0.3%
2008 59.76 -0.2%
2009 59.82 +0.1%
2010 60.12 +0.5%
2011 59.88 -0.4%
2012 59.52 -0.6%
2013 59.51 -0.0%
2014 59.43 -0.1%
2015 59.22 -0.4%
2016 59.19 -0.0%
2017 58.86 -0.6%
2018 58.77 -0.1%
2019 58.67 -0.2%
2020 57.18 -2.5%
2021 57.7 +0.9%
2022 58.91 +2.1%
2023 59.24 +0.6%
2024 58.97 -0.4%
2025 58.94 -0.1%
2026 58.92 -0.0%
2027 58.88 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.08 60.01 60.19 9
2000s 59.69 59.5 59.85 10
2010s 59.32 58.67 60.12 10
2020s 58.59 57.18 59.24 8

Countries ranked near World: Lower-middle income excluding India

  1. 31 Ethiopia 66.23 compare
  2. 32 Indonesia 65.99 compare
  3. 33 Oman 65.99 compare
  4. 34 Côte d'Ivoire 65.43 compare
  5. 35 Lao People's Democratic Republic 65.37 compare
  6. 36 Thailand 65.3 compare
  7. 37 Mali 65.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India was 58.88 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
The highest recorded value was 60.19 in 1994.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
The lowest recorded value was 57.18 in 2020.
How does World: Lower-middle income excluding India rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
World: Lower-middle income excluding India ranks 34th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World: Lower-middle income excluding India 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
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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.