ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus
Belarus: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 31.8 % 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
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus is 31.8 %, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus peaked at 43.39 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 31.8 %, in 2024.
Belarus ranks 41st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 41.77 % | — |
| 2017 | 43.39 % | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 42.47 % | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 38.55 % | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 40.8 % | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 37.62 % | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 38.02 % | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 35.4 % | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 31.8 % | -10.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 31.8 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.35 %, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 31.8 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.54 %, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.55 % | 38.55 % | 43.39 % | 4 |
| 2020s | 36.73 % | 31.8 % | 40.8 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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 31.8 % 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 43.39 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8 % in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
- Belarus ranks 41st 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 23.9%. 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 — 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.