Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) … annual in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) … annual was 3.26 % change on previous year in 2027. ▲ Rising
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2006–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 3.26 % change on previous year for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual in 2027.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 5.58 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4378 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) … annual in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.4378 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0.9573 % change on previous year | +118.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6356 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2009 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +171.6% |
| 2010 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9957 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2013 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +134.7% |
| 2014 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 2015 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2018 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2019 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +114.6% |
| 2021 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2022 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2023 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2024 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 2025 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2026 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2027 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 3.26 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.93 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 3.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.91 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9392 % change on previous year | 0.4378 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.53 % change on previous year | 0.9957 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 5.58 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 18 Mozambique 3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Burundi 3.35 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Dominican Republic 3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Iraq 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Congo 3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Comoros 3.21 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 23,407 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 64.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 41,856 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.48 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 2 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 4,595 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 1,696 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 61.26 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.69 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual in Democratic Republic of Congo was 3.26 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.58 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4378 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.