Status in employment in Taiwan
Taiwan: Status in employment was 80.81 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80.81
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
59th
of 186 countries
All-time high
80.81
in 2024
All-time low
67.15
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Taiwan, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 80.81 for status in employment in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Taiwan peaked at 80.81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.15, in 1991.
Taiwan ranks 59th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 67.15 | — |
| 1992 | 67.83 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 68.7 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 68.91 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 69.21 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 69.32 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 70 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 70.57 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 71.07 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 71.7 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 71.61 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 72.06 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 72.87 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 73.79 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 74.58 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 75.14 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 75.96 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 76.75 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 77.22 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 77.77 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 78.23 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 78.55 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 78.85 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 79.12 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 79.22 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 79.34 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 79.43 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 79.53 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 79.78 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 80.02 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 80.31 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 80.54 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 80.81 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.14 | 67.15 | 70.59 | 9 |
| 2000s | 73.55 | 71.07 | 76.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.73 | 77.22 | 79.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.29 | 79.78 | 80.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More work & labour data for Taiwan
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 12,110 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 59.34 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 8,300 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 84,528 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 3.54 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 148,226 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.0099 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.24 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.961 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.0496 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is status in employment in Taiwan?
- Status in employment in Taiwan was 80.81 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 80.81 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.15 in 1991.
- How does Taiwan rank for status in employment?
- Taiwan ranks 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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