Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan

Pakistan: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
16th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2008
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251992200620201992: 0.087 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.094 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.092 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.102 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.105 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.112 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.117 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.108 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.109 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.098 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.088 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.08 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.085 % of urban employed population in working age2018: 0.086 % of urban employed population in working age2020: 0.082 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.1% for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan peaked at 0.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

Pakistan ranks 16th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1992 0.1%
1999 0.1% +8.1%
2001 0.1% -2.7%
2003 0.1% +11.3%
2005 0.1% +2.2%
2007 0.1% +7.4%
2008 0.1% +3.9%
2009 0.1% -7.1%
2010 0.1% +0.3%
2012 0.1% -9.7%
2013 0.1% -9.9%
2014 0.1% -10.0%
2017 0.1% +6.5%
2018 0.1% +1.1%
2020 0.1% -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 13 Peru 0.1% compare
  2. 14 India 0.1% compare
  3. 15 Senegal 0.1% compare
  4. 17 Ecuador 0.1% compare
  5. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  6. 19 Indonesia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Pakistan rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Pakistan ranks 16th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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