Afghanistan—Employment to Population Ratio (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #183 of 188
Latest Value
32.5%
2025
YoY Change
+0.2%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#183
of 188 countries
Maximum
43.4%
2014
Minimum
32.3%
2023
CAGR
-1.1%
26 years
Last
32.5%
Previous
32.4%
Highest
43.4%
Lowest
32.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.5% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 32.4% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 32.3% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 35.8% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 36.7% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 38.9% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 40.5% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 42.0% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 42.5% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 42.9% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 43.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 43.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 43.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 43.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 43.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 43.1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 43.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 42.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 42.9% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 42.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 42.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 42.8% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 42.8% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 42.9% |
Top Countries — Employment to Population Ratio (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 86.9% | 2025 |
| 2 | Solomon Islands | 83.1% | 2025 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 82.9% | 2025 |
| 4 | Tanzania | 82.4% | 2025 |
| 5 | Cambodia | 82.2% | 2025 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 80.0% | 2025 |
| 7 | Niger | 79.4% | 2025 |
| 8 | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | 79.2% | 2025 |
| 9 | Uganda | 77.8% | 2025 |
| 10 | Burundi | 77.5% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Employment to Population Ratio (%) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World BankView original source →