Labour force ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates) in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income

Southern Asia: Upper-middle income: Labour force ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates) was 201.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
201.89
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
93rd
of 93 groups
All-time high
202.91
in 2022
All-time low
64.59
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Labour force ages 25 to 54 in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income, 2004–2023

501001502002004201320232004: 64.62005: 66.72006: 69.72007: 73.62008: 78.12009: 82.92010: 90.32011: 98.32012: 106.82013: 115.82014: 125.82015: 136.82016: 1482017: 161.72018: 175.42019: 188.22020: 182.62021: 193.52022: 202.92023: 201.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force ages 25 to 54 in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income is 201.89, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force ages 25 to 54 in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income peaked at 202.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.59, in 2004.

Southern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 93rd of 93 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Labour force ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates) in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income, year by year

Annual values for Labour force ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates) in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 64.59 —
2005 66.75 +3.3%
2006 69.68 +4.4%
2007 73.64 +5.7%
2008 78.09 +6.1%
2009 82.86 +6.1%
2010 90.3 +9.0%
2011 98.31 +8.9%
2012 106.82 +8.7%
2013 115.81 +8.4%
2014 125.84 +8.7%
2015 136.83 +8.7%
2016 147.98 +8.1%
2017 161.72 +9.3%
2018 175.36 +8.4%
2019 188.16 +7.3%
2020 182.57 -3.0%
2021 193.5 +6.0%
2022 202.91 +4.9%
2023 201.89 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.6 64.59 82.86 6
2010s 134.71 90.3 188.16 10
2020s 195.22 182.57 202.91 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force ages 25 to 54 in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income?
Labour force ages 25 to 54 in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income was 201.89 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force ages 25 to 54 recorded in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income?
The highest recorded value was 202.91 in 2022.
What is the lowest labour force ages 25 to 54 recorded in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 64.59 in 2004.
How does Southern Asia: Upper-middle income rank for labour force ages 25 to 54?
Southern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 93rd out of 93 groups with data for 2023.
Is labour force ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in Southern Asia: Upper-middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia: Upper-middle income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
93 places, 1,860 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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 prime-age labour force participation rate is the labour force of persons aged 25 to 54 years divided by the population aged 25 to 54 years. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.