Labor force, total, annual growth rate in IBRD only
IBRD only: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 0.7537 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in IBRD only, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, annual growth rate in IBRD only is 0.7537 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in IBRD only peaked at 2.75 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.87 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places IBRD only 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.38 % change on previous year | 0.8629 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8368 % change on previous year | 0.7054 % change on previous year | 0.9939 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8147 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 27 Mauritania 3.09 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Solomon Islands 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Benin 3.06 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Guinea-Bissau 3.06 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Ethiopia 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Gambia 3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Malawi 3.02 % change on previous year compare
More education data for IBRD only
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 21.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total 2.34 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in IBRD only?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in IBRD only was 0.7537 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.87 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does IBRD only rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- IBRD only ranks 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.