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Employment to population ratio in Afghanistan

Latest: 32.5%
Previous: 32.4%
Change: +0.05 (+0.2%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment to population ratio over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Employment to population ratio in Afghanistan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	43.4%
Dec 31, 1992	43.3%
Dec 31, 1993	43.3%
Dec 31, 1994	43.2%
Dec 31, 1995	43.2%
Dec 31, 1996	43.1%
Dec 31, 1997	43.1%
Dec 31, 1998	43.0%
Dec 31, 1999	42.9%
Dec 31, 2000	42.9%
Dec 31, 2001	42.8%
Dec 31, 2002	42.8%
Dec 31, 2003	42.9%
Dec 31, 2004	42.9%
Dec 31, 2005	42.9%
Dec 31, 2006	42.9%
Dec 31, 2007	43.0%
Dec 31, 2008	43.0%
Dec 31, 2009	43.1%
Dec 31, 2010	43.2%
Dec 31, 2011	43.2%
Dec 31, 2012	43.3%
Dec 31, 2013	43.3%
Dec 31, 2014	43.4%
Dec 31, 2015	42.9%
Dec 31, 2016	42.5%
Dec 31, 2017	42.0%
Dec 31, 2018	40.5%
Dec 31, 2019	38.9%
Dec 31, 2020	36.7%
Dec 31, 2021	35.8%
Dec 31, 2022	32.3%
Dec 31, 2023	32.3%
Dec 31, 2024	32.4%
Dec 31, 2025	32.5%

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