Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 21st of 44 groups 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.
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 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 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 18 Rwanda 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Lesotho 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Timor-Leste 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Chad 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Gambia 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Mali 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for IDA & IBRD total
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 28.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (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, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total?
- Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 21st out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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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Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
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.