ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Pakistan

Pakistan: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural was 32,026 1000 No in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
32,026 1000 No
World rank
4th
of 80 countries
All-time high
32,026 1000 No
in 2025
All-time low
17,328 1000 No
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2025

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Pakistan, 2006–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2006201520252006: 17.3k 1000 No2007: 18.2k 1000 No2008: 18.9k 1000 No2009: 19.5k 1000 No2010: 20.2k 1000 No2011: 21.5k 1000 No2013: 22.4k 1000 No2014: 22.7k 1000 No2015: 23.6k 1000 No2016: 23.7k 1000 No2018: 24.4k 1000 No2019: 24.8k 1000 No2021: 26.3k 1000 No2025: 32.0k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Pakistan is 32,026 1000 No, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Pakistan peaked at 32,026 1000 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,328 1000 No, in 2006.

Pakistan ranks 4th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value in Pakistan, 2006 to 2025.
Year 1000 No Change
2006 17,328 1000 No
2007 18,247 1000 No +5.3%
2008 18,877 1000 No +3.5%
2009 19,542 1000 No +3.5%
2010 20,194 1000 No +3.3%
2011 21,541 1000 No +6.7%
2013 22,426 1000 No +4.1%
2014 22,696 1000 No +1.2%
2015 23,558 1000 No +3.8%
2016 23,663 1000 No +0.4%
2018 24,356 1000 No +2.9%
2019 24,805 1000 No +1.8%
2021 26,342 1000 No +6.2%
2025 32,026 1000 No +21.6%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 32,026 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,008 1000 No, 15.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 32,026 1000 No is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 206.4 1000 No, 155.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,498 1000 No 17,328 1000 No 19,542 1000 No 4
2010s 22,905 1000 No 20,194 1000 No 24,805 1000 No 8
2020s 29,184 1000 No 26,342 1000 No 32,026 1000 No 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 India 244,164 1000 No compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 23,270 1000 No compare
  3. 2 Côte d'Ivoire 3,190 1000 No compare
  4. 2 Indonesia 40,568 1000 No compare
  5. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 10,753 1000 No compare
  6. 3 Bangladesh 33,889 1000 No compare
  7. 3 Cabo Verde 40.77 1000 No compare
  8. 3 Türkiye 5,841 1000 No compare
  9. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,112 1000 No compare
  10. 5 Egypt 13,827 1000 No compare
  11. 5 Republic of Moldova 455.65 1000 No compare
  12. 6 Thailand 13,638 1000 No compare
  13. 7 Russian Federation 12,010 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Pakistan?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Pakistan was 32,026 1000 No in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 32,026 1000 No in 2025.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 17,328 1000 No in 2006.
How does Pakistan rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural?
Pakistan ranks 4th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,564 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.