Labor force, total, annual growth rate in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 1.2 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in IDA & IBRD total, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 1.2 % change on previous year for labor force, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 2.79 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.07 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places IDA & IBRD total 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 20 Somalia 3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Congo 3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.21 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Afghanistan 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Côte d'Ivoire 3.13 % change on previous year compare
More education data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 28.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.1% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4436 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in IDA & IBRD total?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in IDA & IBRD total was 1.2 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.07 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.