ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus
Belarus: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 32.13 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus, 2016–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus stood at 32.13 %. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus peaked at 45.91 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.13 %, in 2024.
That places Belarus 57th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 45.91 % | — |
| 2017 | 44.12 % | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 45.72 % | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 40.41 % | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 43.79 % | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 39.46 % | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 41.15 % | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 38.38 % | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 32.13 % | -16.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 32.13 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.81 %, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 32.13 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.41 %, 96% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.04 % | 40.41 % | 45.91 % | 4 |
| 2020s | 38.98 % | 32.13 % | 43.79 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 54 Belgium 32.91 % compare
- 55 Brunei Darussalam 32.35 % compare
- 56 North Macedonia 32.24 % compare
- 58 Serbia 32.11 % compare
- 59 Russian Federation 31.63 % compare
- 60 Armenia 31 %
More economy & growth data for Belarus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 175.69 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 19.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -7.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 176.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus was 32.13 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 45.91 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.13 % in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
- Belarus ranks 57th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.