[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in South-eastern Asia
South-eastern Asia: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 10.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in South-eastern Asia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in South-eastern Asia stood at 10.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in South-eastern Asia peaked at 11.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2015.
South-eastern Asia ranks 19th of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.6% | — |
| 2016 | 7.7% | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 10.8% | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 10.6% | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.4% | 6.6% | 10.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.0% | 11.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia
More work & labour data for South-eastern Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 338,349 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4461 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5011 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 270,869 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 526,780 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 679,274 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 340,925 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in South-eastern Asia?
- [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in South-eastern Asia was 10.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2015.
- How does South-eastern Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
- South-eastern Asia ranks 19th out of 39 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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