Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 365,109 in 2027. β² Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia, 1990β2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia stood at 365,109. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 365,109 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 191,206, in 1990.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 25th of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 214,787 | 191,206 | 239,072 | 10 |
| 2000s | 265,438 | 244,835 | 289,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 316,838 | 295,788 | 335,831 | 10 |
| 2020s | 349,553 | 332,365 | 365,109 | 8 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
More work & labour data for South-Eastern Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 338,349 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 340,925 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 270,869 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 526,780 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 679,274 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4461 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5011 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2050)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.49 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in South-Eastern Asia was 365,109 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 365,109 in 2027.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,206 in 1990.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 25th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). 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 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.