Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Suriname or Western Sahara?

Western Sahara, at 273.75 against 263.41 in Suriname as of 2027.

What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Suriname and Western Sahara?

10.34, with Western Sahara ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Western Sahara?

38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Suriname vs Western Sahara: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Suriname

263.41

in 2027

Western Sahara

273.75

in 2027

Suriname rank

172nd

Western Sahara rank

171st

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

Suriname
Western Sahara

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 273.75 against 263.41 in Suriname, a difference of 10.34.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 172nd and Western Sahara ranks 171st of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Suriname	Western Sahara	Difference	Ahead
1990s	131.64	63.82	67.82	Suriname
2000s	175.73	128.41	47.32	Suriname
2010s	226.64	207.43	19.21	Suriname
2020s	250.92	257.66	6.74	Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Suriname or Western Sahara?: Western Sahara, at 273.75 against 263.41 in Suriname as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Suriname and Western Sahara?: 10.34, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Western Sahara?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Suriname and Western Sahara rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?: Suriname ranks 172nd and Western Sahara ranks 171st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.