According to a 2023 survey conducted among employees in the Asia-Pacific region, close to 70 percent of the respondents indicated that being adaptable or flexible will be an important skill for their careers in the next five years. In comparison, 44 percent of the surveyed employees said that green skills will be significant to their careers in the next five years.
Skills expected to be important to employee careers in the next five years in the Asia-Pacific region as of 2023
among individuals who are active in the labor market
Supplementary notes
The figures reflect the sum of “Extremely important” and “Very important” responses.
Original question: "How important will the following skills be to your career in the next five years?".
Number of respondents: Australia: 1,500 China: 3,000 Hong Kong: 1,000 India: 2,502 Indonesia: 1,000 Japan: 2,500 Malaysia: 1,500 New Zealand: 1,000 The Philippines: n/a Singapore: 1,000 South Korea: 1,000 Taiwan: 500 Thailand: 1,000 Vietnam: 1,000
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