Employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia

Australia: Employers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
19th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2002
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2001–2015

Employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia, 2001–2015

00.020.040.062001200820152001: 0.059 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.064 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.056 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.056 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.056 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.057 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.053 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.059 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.059 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.055 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.053 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.05 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.05 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.053 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.05 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.1% for employers, aged 15-64, total in 2015.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia peaked at 0.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

Australia ranks 19th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Employers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Australia, 2001 to 2015.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
2001 0.1%
2002 0.1% +9.1%
2003 0.1% -13.2%
2004 0.1% +1.2%
2005 0.1% -0.7%
2006 0.1% +1.6%
2007 0.1% -6.7%
2008 0.1% +10.9%
2009 0.1% +0.3%
2010 0.1% -7.2%
2011 0.1% -3.6%
2012 0.1% -4.8%
2013 0.1% -0.1%
2014 0.1% +4.6%
2015 0.1% -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 16 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  2. 17 Albania 0.1% compare
  3. 18 Nicaragua 0.1% compare
  4. 20 Jordan 0.1% compare
  5. 21 Estonia 0.0% compare
  6. 22 Spain 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia?
Employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Australia rank for employers, aged 15-64, total?
Australia ranks 19th out of 107 countries with data for 2015.
Is employers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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