Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 was 80.43 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in South-Eastern Asia, 2004–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
South-Eastern Asia recorded 80.43 for labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 81.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 79.11, in 2006.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 39th of 93 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 79.2 | — |
| 2005 | 79.36 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 79.11 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 80.06 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 80.36 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 80.18 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 80.64 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 81.44 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 81.48 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.05 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 81.17 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 80.97 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 80.8 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 80.63 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.39 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 81.5 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 80.11 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 79.26 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 80.25 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 80.43 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.71 | 79.11 | 80.36 | 6 |
| 2010s | 81.11 | 80.63 | 81.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.01 | 79.26 | 80.43 | 4 |
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. — 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 270,869 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in South-Eastern Asia?
- Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 in South-Eastern Asia was 80.43 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.11 in 2006.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 39th out of 93 groups with data for 2023.
- Is labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 (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 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.