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Employment in the Asia-Pacific region

Statistics report on employment in the Asia-Pacific region

This report presents data on employment in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC). It starts with an overview of the region's labor market, followed by chapters providing more details on labor force, employment, unemployment, salaries, hours worked, and productivity. The report also provides insights into APAC employees' sentiment and employers' outlook on skills and workforce trends.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Labor force APAC 2025, by subregion
  • Premium Statistic Labor force participation rate APAC 2015-2025
  • Premium Statistic Employment-to-population ratio APAC 2015-2025, by subregion
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate APAC 2015-2025
  • Premium Statistic Share of youth NEET APAC 2015-2025, by subregion
  • Premium Statistic Annual average real wage growth APAC 2015-2024

Labor force

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  • Premium Statistic Labor force APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Labor force participation rate APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Female labor force participation rate APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Youth labor force rate APAC 2024, by country

Employment

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  • Premium Statistic Number of employed people APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of employment APAC 2023, by education level and country
  • Premium Statistic Share of agriculture in total employment APAC 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of manufacturing in total employment APAC 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of services in total employment APAC 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Informal employment rate APAC 2015-2024, by subregion

Unemployment

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  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Female unemployment rate APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Youth unemployment rate worldwide 2025, by territory
  • Premium Statistic Share of youth NEET APAC 2024, by country

Wages and salaries

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  • Premium Statistic Average monthly net salary APAC 2019-2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Monthly minimum net wages APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Salary growth rate APAC 2023-2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Salary increase for workers acquiring AI skills APAC 2023, by business function
  • Premium Statistic Minimum salary increase for workers acquiring AI skills APAC 2023, by country

Working hours and productivity

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  • Premium Statistic Average weekly working hours APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Labor productivity APAC 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Labor productivity annual growth rate APAC 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic AI-driven productivity increase according to employees APAC 2023, by country

Employee sentiment

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  • Premium Statistic Share of employees satisfied with their jobs APAC 2022-2024
  • Premium Statistic Employee job satisfaction APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Key changes that would enable employees to perform better APAC 2024
  • Premium Statistic Generative AI tool usage frequency among employees APAC 2024
  • Premium Statistic Attitudes towards generative AI impacts on employee careers APAC March 2024

Employers' outlook on workforce

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  • Premium Statistic Employers' hiring intentions due to tech advancements APAC Q2 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Forecast human-machine task division by 2030 by employers APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Core skills for workers selected by employers APAC 2024, by subregion
  • Premium Statistic Skills of increasing use by 2030 according to employers APAC, by subregion
  • Premium Statistic Top workforce strategies preparing for AI's growing capability APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Top skills needed in 2028 to use AI well ranked by employers APAC November 2023
  • Premium Statistic 2030 outlook on talent by employers APAC 2024, by subregion
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