Employment-to-population ratio (LFS)
Employment-to-population ratio in Pakistan and each province, by sex (LFS). Employment-to-population ratio (LFS). Labour Force Survey, Pakistan and provinces (dimension province; absent = Pakistan), by sex, under the 19th ICLS (current) or 13th ICLS (older, comparable) definition (dimension standard).
Latest values · 30 Jun 2025 (sex: all, standard: 19th ICLS)
| Area | % |
|---|---|
| Pakistan | 43.00 |
| Punjab | 45.40 |
| Sindh | 42.30 |
| Balochistan | 39.30 |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 37.20 |
every row via /v1/series/regional.lfs.employment_to_population?dims=… with a free key.
About this series
Employment-to-population ratio in Pakistan and each province, by sex (LFS). Employment-to-population ratio (LFS). Labour Force Survey, Pakistan and provinces (dimension province; absent = Pakistan), by sex, under the 19th ICLS (current) or 13th ICLS (older, comparable) definition (dimension standard).
Use cases
- Chart employment-to-population ratio (lfs) and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Size a market district by district with employment-to-population ratio (lfs)
- Compare provinces and districts on employment-to-population ratio (lfs)
- Pull employment-to-population ratio (lfs) into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Development researcher
- Market-sizing / retail planner
- Policy analyst
- Journalist
Metadata
| Series ID | regional.lfs.employment_to_population |
|---|---|
| Source | PBS |
| Unit | % |
| Frequency | Annual |
| First observation | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Last observation | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/regional.lfs.employment_to_population"JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.
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FAQ
What is Employment-to-population ratio (LFS)?
Employment-to-population ratio in Pakistan and each province, by sex (LFS). Employment-to-population ratio (LFS). Labour Force Survey, Pakistan and provinces (dimension province; absent = Pakistan), by sex, under the 19th ICLS (current) or 13th ICLS (older, comparable) definition (dimension standard).
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan provincial and district data on Employment-to-population ratio (LFS)?
Yes. Employment-to-population ratio (LFS) is an official Pakistan provincial and district time series (annual, from PBS) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2021 to 2025. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/regional.lfs.employment_to_population, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does Employment-to-population ratio (LFS) go?
PakDataHub carries Employment-to-population ratio (LFS) covering 2021 to 2025, updated on a annual basis from PBS.
How do I get Employment-to-population ratio (LFS) via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/regional.lfs.employment_to_population with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.