Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income: Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates) was 1,423 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Jobs gap in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income, 2004–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for jobs gap in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income is 1,423, measured in 2027.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, jobs gap in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income peaked at 2,038 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,294, in 2022.
That places South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income 85th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,530 | — |
| 2005 | 1,485 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,429 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,375 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 1,428 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1,779 | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 1,673 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,669 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,709 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1,756 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,811 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,827 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,777 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,735 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,663 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1,586 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 2,038 | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 1,624 | -20.3% |
| 2022 | 1,294 | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 1,318 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,339 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 1,394 | +4.1% |
| 2026 | 1,412 | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 1,423 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,504 | 1,375 | 1,779 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,721 | 1,586 | 1,827 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,480 | 1,294 | 2,038 | 8 |
More work & labour data for South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,344 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.06 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,973 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.15 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.866 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 136,733 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 115,072 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 64.28 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.42 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.7667 % change on previous year (2027)
All data for South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income →
Frequently asked questions
- What is jobs gap in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income?
- Jobs gap in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income was 1,423 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest jobs gap recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income?
- The highest recorded value was 2,038 in 2020.
- What is the lowest jobs gap recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,294 in 2022.
- How does South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income rank for jobs gap?
- South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income ranks 85th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is jobs gap rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates). 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 jobs gap is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.