Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in China

China: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
114th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.0018 units per US$ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in China, 1990–2025

00.0010.0010.0020.0021990200720251990: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force, total, per unit of gdp in China is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

China ranks 114th of 187 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 112 Malaysia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 113 Gabon 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 115 Mauritius 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 116 Saint Lucia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 117 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 233 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force, total, per unit of gdp in China?
Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in China was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does China rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
China ranks 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 8,231 data points, 1990–2025
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Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.