Ghana vs Romania: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19)

Ghana
8,586
in 2024
Romania
7,750
in 2025
Ghana rank
14th
Romania rank
16th

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time

  • Ghana
  • Romania
10.0k20.0k30.0k201420192025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8,586 against 7,750 in Romania, a difference of 836.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Romania ahead.

Ghana ranks 14th and Romania ranks 16th of 70 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 6,876 7,480 604.17 Romania
2020s 15,022 7,724 7,297 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Ghana or Romania?
Ghana, at 8,586 against 7,750 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Ghana and Romania?
836, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Romania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Romania rank globally for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Ghana ranks 14th and Romania ranks 16th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 711 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.