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Australia - High Job Creation Expectation 24.64

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

24.64 (2019)

Global rank

##26 of 116 economies

Share of global total

1.9%

Growth since 2001

0.86×

Ranking Race — High Job Creation Expectation

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#51200120062011201620212024#3#262015 overtook Lithuania2017 overtook United Arab Emirates
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Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2024. Australia climbed from #3 to #26 (overtook Lithuania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Australia ↓

Key Events — Australia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2002
Fell 27 places in global rank auto
2008
Global crisis resilience curated

Avoids recession on the back of China-driven commodity demand.

2015
Overtook Lithuania in global rank auto
2017
Overtook United Arab Emirates in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

First recession in nearly three decades.

High Job Creation Expectation, 2001-2019

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2001200620112016201912.4419.2926.1332.98

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