Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income
Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 56.34 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income is 56.34, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income peaked at 59.41 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55.47, in 2022.
Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 67th of 85 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.41 | — |
| 1991 | 59.23 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 59.07 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 58.9 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 58.76 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 58.62 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 58.41 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 58.14 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 57.95 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 57.8 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 57.7 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 57.48 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 57.3 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 57.16 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 56.88 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 56.71 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 56.77 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 57.2 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 57.33 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 57.48 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 57.72 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 57.85 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 57.93 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 58 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 58.26 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 58.33 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 58.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 58.26 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 58.18 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 58.27 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 57.27 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 57.05 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 55.47 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 56.9 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 56.68 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 56.47 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 56.37 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 56.34 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.63 | 57.8 | 59.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.2 | 56.71 | 57.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.11 | 57.72 | 58.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.57 | 55.47 | 57.27 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income
More work & labour data for Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 24,848 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 19,252 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.2193 % change on previous year (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.1344 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 56.34 (2027)
- NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 896.87 (2027)
- NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 15.49 (2027)
- Employment 22,723 (2025)
- Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 1,781 (2027)
- Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 6.69 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income was 56.34 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 59.41 in 1990.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.47 in 2022.
- How does Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 67th out of 85 groups with data for 2027.
- Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (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 participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. 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.