LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization (ILO) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization (ILO) was 10,747 in 2027. ▬ Flat
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income recorded 10,747 for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in 2027.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income peaked at 14,126 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9,154, in 2019.
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 63rd of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization (ILO) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10,372 | — |
| 2006 | 10,660 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 10,573 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 11,181 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 11,632 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 11,562 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 11,034 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 10,890 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 11,283 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 11,171 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 11,043 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 10,696 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 10,541 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 9,452 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 9,154 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 13,684 | +49.5% |
| 2021 | 14,126 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 10,987 | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 10,331 | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 10,402 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 10,549 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 10,609 | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 10,747 | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization (ILO) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +49.5% | 9,154 | 13,684 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,884 | 10,372 | 11,632 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10,683 | 9,154 | 11,562 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,429 | 10,331 | 14,126 | 8 |
More work & labour data for South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 154,820 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 64.81 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 84,060 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.86 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.09 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,494 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 7,809 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 63.6 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.98 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2027)
All data for South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income →
Frequently asked questions
- What is lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income was 10,747 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 14,126 in 2021.
- What is the lowest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,154 in 2019.
- How does South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income rank for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 63rd out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization (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 composite measure of labour underutilization includes persons who are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.