World - Employment to population ratio
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in World was 26.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 44.71 in 1991, while its lowest value was 26.19 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 44.71 |
| 1992 | 44.03 |
| 1993 | 42.95 |
| 1994 | 42.16 |
| 1995 | 41.12 |
| 1996 | 40.23 |
| 1997 | 39.35 |
| 1998 | 38.57 |
| 1999 | 37.96 |
| 2000 | 37.44 |
| 2001 | 36.98 |
| 2002 | 36.62 |
| 2003 | 36.13 |
| 2004 | 35.93 |
| 2005 | 35.70 |
| 2006 | 35.30 |
| 2007 | 34.93 |
| 2008 | 34.32 |
| 2009 | 33.39 |
| 2010 | 32.63 |
| 2011 | 31.92 |
| 2012 | 31.16 |
| 2013 | 30.51 |
| 2014 | 30.07 |
| 2015 | 29.69 |
| 2016 | 29.24 |
| 2017 | 28.98 |
| 2018 | 28.69 |
| 2019 | 28.65 |
| 2020 | 26.19 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in World was 38.82 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 59.05 in 1991, while its lowest value was 38.82 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 59.05 |
| 1992 | 58.42 |
| 1993 | 57.43 |
| 1994 | 56.70 |
| 1995 | 55.89 |
| 1996 | 55.05 |
| 1997 | 54.42 |
| 1998 | 53.62 |
| 1999 | 53.19 |
| 2000 | 52.76 |
| 2001 | 52.28 |
| 2002 | 51.70 |
| 2003 | 51.22 |
| 2004 | 51.27 |
| 2005 | 50.87 |
| 2006 | 50.47 |
| 2007 | 49.94 |
| 2008 | 49.26 |
| 2009 | 47.79 |
| 2010 | 47.00 |
| 2011 | 46.38 |
| 2012 | 45.63 |
| 2013 | 44.92 |
| 2014 | 44.33 |
| 2015 | 43.62 |
| 2016 | 43.04 |
| 2017 | 42.66 |
| 2018 | 42.38 |
| 2019 | 42.19 |
| 2020 | 38.82 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in World was 32.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 52.02 in 1991, while its lowest value was 32.72 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 52.02 |
| 1992 | 51.37 |
| 1993 | 50.34 |
| 1994 | 49.58 |
| 1995 | 48.66 |
| 1996 | 47.79 |
| 1997 | 47.04 |
| 1998 | 46.26 |
| 1999 | 45.74 |
| 2000 | 45.27 |
| 2001 | 44.80 |
| 2002 | 44.32 |
| 2003 | 43.85 |
| 2004 | 43.78 |
| 2005 | 43.46 |
| 2006 | 43.07 |
| 2007 | 42.62 |
| 2008 | 41.98 |
| 2009 | 40.78 |
| 2010 | 40.01 |
| 2011 | 39.35 |
| 2012 | 38.61 |
| 2013 | 37.93 |
| 2014 | 37.41 |
| 2015 | 36.87 |
| 2016 | 36.36 |
| 2017 | 36.04 |
| 2018 | 35.76 |
| 2019 | 35.65 |
| 2020 | 32.72 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in World was 43.35 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 48.70 in 1991, while its lowest value was 42.96 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 48.70 |
| 1992 | 48.67 |
| 1993 | 48.35 |
| 1994 | 48.28 |
| 1995 | 48.10 |
| 1996 | 47.97 |
| 1997 | 47.90 |
| 1998 | 47.78 |
| 1999 | 47.80 |
| 2000 | 47.85 |
| 2001 | 47.67 |
| 2002 | 47.41 |
| 2003 | 47.28 |
| 2004 | 47.26 |
| 2005 | 47.30 |
| 2006 | 47.15 |
| 2007 | 47.08 |
| 2008 | 46.76 |
| 2009 | 46.19 |
| 2010 | 45.80 |
| 2011 | 45.63 |
| 2012 | 45.37 |
| 2013 | 45.19 |
| 2014 | 45.14 |
| 2015 | 45.08 |
| 2016 | 44.99 |
| 2017 | 44.98 |
| 2018 | 45.00 |
| 2019 | 45.13 |
| 2020 | 42.96 |
| 2021 | 43.35 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in World was 67.34 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 75.94 in 1991, while its lowest value was 66.56 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 75.94 |
| 1992 | 75.67 |
| 1993 | 75.22 |
| 1994 | 74.87 |
| 1995 | 74.56 |
| 1996 | 74.29 |
| 1997 | 74.17 |
| 1998 | 73.85 |
| 1999 | 73.66 |
| 2000 | 73.63 |
| 2001 | 73.29 |
| 2002 | 72.87 |
| 2003 | 72.60 |
| 2004 | 72.65 |
| 2005 | 72.57 |
| 2006 | 72.53 |
| 2007 | 72.46 |
| 2008 | 72.19 |
| 2009 | 71.34 |
| 2010 | 71.16 |
| 2011 | 71.12 |
| 2012 | 70.90 |
| 2013 | 70.58 |
| 2014 | 70.39 |
| 2015 | 70.18 |
| 2016 | 69.89 |
| 2017 | 69.69 |
| 2018 | 69.57 |
| 2019 | 69.42 |
| 2020 | 66.56 |
| 2021 | 67.34 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) in World was 57.03 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 61.65 in 2000, while its lowest value was 57.03 in 2019.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.65 |
| 2005 | 61.23 |
| 2010 | 58.71 |
| 2011 | 60.61 |
| 2012 | 58.91 |
| 2013 | 60.86 |
| 2014 | 60.51 |
| 2015 | 60.93 |
| 2017 | 60.02 |
| 2018 | 57.26 |
| 2019 | 57.03 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in World was 55.35 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 62.28 in 1991, while its lowest value was 54.76 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 62.28 |
| 1992 | 62.13 |
| 1993 | 61.75 |
| 1994 | 61.53 |
| 1995 | 61.29 |
| 1996 | 61.09 |
| 1997 | 61.00 |
| 1998 | 60.77 |
| 1999 | 60.69 |
| 2000 | 60.69 |
| 2001 | 60.44 |
| 2002 | 60.10 |
| 2003 | 59.90 |
| 2004 | 59.92 |
| 2005 | 59.90 |
| 2006 | 59.81 |
| 2007 | 59.75 |
| 2008 | 59.45 |
| 2009 | 58.75 |
| 2010 | 58.46 |
| 2011 | 58.36 |
| 2012 | 58.12 |
| 2013 | 57.88 |
| 2014 | 57.76 |
| 2015 | 57.62 |
| 2016 | 57.43 |
| 2017 | 57.33 |
| 2018 | 57.28 |
| 2019 | 57.28 |
| 2020 | 54.76 |
| 2021 | 55.35 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity
