According to a survey between May and September 2024, companies across surveyed countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region projected a significant need for reskilling and upskilling their existing workforce to better work alongside AI by 2030. At least 92 percent of respondents from Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and the Philippines stated they were likely to implement that strategy in response to AI's growing prevalence.
Top workforce strategies likely adopted by employers by 2030 in response to AI's growing capability in the Asia-Pacific region as of September 2024, by country or territory
Characteristic
Reskilling and upskilling your existing workforce to better work alongside AI
Hiring new people with skills to design AI tools and enhancements appropriate for the organization-specific skills
Hiring new people with skills to better work alongside AI
Re-orienting your organization to target new business opportunities created by AI
Transitioning people from jobs that AI will cause to decline, to other roles within your organization
Adjust the presentation of the statistic and data points.
Share the statistic on social media channels or embed the statistic in your
website using "Embed Code", where available.
Cite this statistic and select one of the following formats: APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA & Bluebook.
Print the statistic including description and metadata.
Chart type
Top workforce strategies likely adopted by employers by 2030 in response to AI's growing capability in the Asia-Pacific region as of September 2024, by country or territory
Share this statistic
You have no right to use this feature.
Make sure to contact us if you are interested in scientific citation.
You can upgrade your account to enable this functionality for all statistics.
This feature is not available with your current account.Request access
Original question: “Which strategies is your organization likely to implement by 2030, in response AI’s increasing capability and prevalence?”. The three most-selected strategies, based on respondent share, were reported for each country or territory.
Among 1,043 respondents who are Chief People, Chief Learning Officers, Chief Strategy Offices and Chief Executive Officers in multinational and national companies with at least 500 employees worldwide. These companies span 22 industry sectors and 55 economies worldwide, representing 14 million workers.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
World Economic Forum. (January 7, 2025). Top workforce strategies likely adopted by employers by 2030 in response to AI's growing capability in the Asia-Pacific region as of September 2024, by country or territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609964/apac-top-ai-related-workforce-strategies-by-employers-by-country/
World Economic Forum. "Top workforce strategies likely adopted by employers by 2030 in response to AI's growing capability in the Asia-Pacific region as of September 2024, by country or territory." Chart. January 7, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609964/apac-top-ai-related-workforce-strategies-by-employers-by-country/
World Economic Forum. (2025). Top workforce strategies likely adopted by employers by 2030 in response to AI's growing capability in the Asia-Pacific region as of September 2024, by country or territory. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609964/apac-top-ai-related-workforce-strategies-by-employers-by-country/
World Economic Forum. "Top Workforce Strategies Likely Adopted by Employers by 2030 in Response to Ai's Growing Capability in The Asia-pacific Region as of September 2024, by Country or Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609964/apac-top-ai-related-workforce-strategies-by-employers-by-country/
World Economic Forum, Top workforce strategies likely adopted by employers by 2030 in response to AI's growing capability in the Asia-Pacific region as of September 2024, by country or territory Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609964/apac-top-ai-related-workforce-strategies-by-employers-by-country/ (last visited June 01, 2025)
Top workforce strategies likely adopted by employers by 2030 in response to AI's growing capability in the Asia-Pacific region as of September 2024, by country or territory [Graph], World Economic Forum, January 7, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609964/apac-top-ai-related-workforce-strategies-by-employers-by-country/
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.