Work & Labour in World: Upper-middle income excluding China 58 indicators covering work & labour for World: Upper-middle income excluding China. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 686,419 2027 up 10.4% 17th Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 59.87 2027 down 1.2% 48th Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 460,013 2027 up 13.8% 16th Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 6.29 2027 down 20.9% 27th Labour dependency ratio 1.28 2027 down 7.6% 41st Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 47,151 2027 up 11.1% 49th Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 18,136 2027 up 10.8% 56th Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 56.11 2027 up 0.6% 52nd Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.42 % change on previous year 2027 up 69.0% 52nd Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.9198 % change on previous year 2027 down 40.2% 50th Employment 630,020 2025 up 12.4% 18th Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 630,020 2025 up 12.4% 18th Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year 2025 down 4.8% 41st Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year 2025 down 4.8% 41st SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 2.17 2027 up 83.4% 37th SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 2.04 2027 up 70.8% 37th Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 59.87 2027 down 1.2% 48th SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 47.7 2026 down 1.4% 58th Labour income share as a percent of GDP 47.7 2026 down 1.4% 58th LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 11.78 2027 down 14.9% 33rd Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 25.44 million 2027 up 10.6% 17th Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 25.57 2027 up 2.2% 50th Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 39.55 2027 down 1.6% 46th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 47,624 2027 down 5.0% 16th NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 21.33 2027 down 5.5% 26th Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 5.86 2027 down 8.5% 27th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 37,676 2027 up 2.8% 14th Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 636,070 2027 up 10.6% 17th LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 11.78 2027 down 14.9% 33rd NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 1.1 % change on previous year 2027 up 191.6% 58th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 1.08 % change on previous year 2027 down 13.1% 46th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 1.04 % change on previous year 2027 down 92.2% 49th SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 6.29 2027 down 20.9% 27th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 0.689 2025 down 4.2% 47th SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 21.33 2027 down 5.5% 26th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 0.1453 % change on previous year 2025 down 82.7% 46th SDG indicator 9.2.2: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of 13.15 2025 down 4.1% 33rd SDG indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total 53.21 2027 down 4.0% 37th LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 118,679 2027 down 4.4% 13th Jobs gap rate 13 2027 down 17.2% 32nd Jobs gap 96,382 2027 down 9.8% 11th Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 7.2 2027 down 15.3% 33rd Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 53,225 2027 down 7.3% 12th Employment 630,020 2025 up 12.4% 17th Jobs gap rate 13.03 2027 down 17.1% 33rd Jobs gap 96,382 2027 down 9.8% 11th LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force 11.18 2027 down 15.7% 29th Informal employment rate 53.21 2027 down 4.0% 37th Informal employment 342,259 2027 up 7.9% 19th Potential labour force rate 5.22 2027 down 9.6% 29th Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 53,225 2027 down 7.3% 12th Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 7.2 2027 down 14.9% 33rd Potential labour force rate 5.22 2027 down 9.6% 29th Potential labour force 37,846 2027 down 0.7% 11th LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization 16.39 2027 down 12.9% 31st LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 118,679 2027 down 4.4% 13th Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 79.42 2023 up 0.8% 48th Labour force ages 25 to 54 474,453 2023 up 10.2% 17th