ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Pakistan
Pakistan: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas was 1,336 1000 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Pakistan, 2006–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 1,336 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Pakistan peaked at 1,336 1000 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 928.77 1000 No, in 2011.
That places Pakistan 4th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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, 65+, rural areas in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,028 1000 No | — |
| 2007 | 964.14 1000 No | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 962.11 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 948.38 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 974.41 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 928.77 1000 No | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,022 1000 No | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 960.84 1000 No | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 993.11 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,065 1000 No | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 1,148 1000 No | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 971.89 1000 No | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 964.11 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 1,336 1000 No | +38.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 1,336 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105.62 1000 No, 12.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 1,336 1000 No is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.47 1000 No, 68.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 975.61 1000 No | 948.38 1000 No | 1,028 1000 No | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,008 1000 No | 928.77 1000 No | 1,148 1000 No | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,150 1000 No | 964.11 1000 No | 1,336 1000 No | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 1 India 12,684 1000 No compare
- 1 Viet Nam 1,313 1000 No compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 80.47 1000 No compare
- 2 Indonesia 2,937 1000 No compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 616.63 1000 No compare
- 3 Bangladesh 2,069 1000 No compare
- 3 Cabo Verde 0.73 1000 No compare
- 3 Türkiye 342.55 1000 No compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 177.64 1000 No compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 88.44 1000 No compare
- 5 Thailand 899.84 1000 No compare
- 6 Mexico 806.97 1000 No compare
- 7 Republic of Korea 766.64 1000 No compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Pakistan?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Pakistan was 1,336 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, 65+, rural areas recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,336 1000 No in 2025.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 928.77 1000 No in 2011.
- How does Pakistan rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
- Pakistan ranks 4th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.