Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate was 1.52 % change on previous year in 2027. ▼ Falling
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Southern Asia, 1991–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Southern Asia is 1.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Southern Asia peaked at 3.29 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.307 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Southern Asia 25th out of 85 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.88 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.84 % change on previous year | 0.7775 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 0.9308 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 0.307 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 22 Solomon Islands 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Malawi 3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Afghanistan 3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Benin 3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Jordan 2.99 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Zimbabwe 2.97 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Guinea-Bissau 2.96 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Southern Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1.25 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.28 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1.10 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1.24 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2.49 million 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Southern Asia?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Southern Asia was 1.52 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.307 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Southern Asia rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Southern Asia ranks 25th out of 85 groups with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.