Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force in South-eastern Asia
South-eastern Asia: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force was 50.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in South-eastern Asia, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in South-eastern Asia is 50.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in South-eastern Asia peaked at 50.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2011.
South-eastern Asia ranks 27th of 37 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force in South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 23.3% | — |
| 2014 | 32.2% | +38.2% |
| 2017 | 39.9% | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 46.6% | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 50.5% | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.8% | 23.3% | 39.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 46.6% | 50.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in South-eastern Asia?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in South-eastern Asia was 50.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2011.
- How does South-eastern Asia rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
- South-eastern Asia ranks 27th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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