Afghanistan vs ASEAN: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Afghanistan
- ASEAN
How they compare
ASEAN currently reports 183,655 against 16,870 in Afghanistan, a difference of 166,785.
That makes ASEAN's figure about 10.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, ASEAN has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 32nd and ASEAN ranks 31st of 188 countries.
ASEAN has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | ASEAN | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,382 | 98,895 | 94,513 | ASEAN |
| 2000s | 6,375 | 127,208 | 120,833 | ASEAN |
| 2010s | 9,504 | 150,164 | 140,659 | ASEAN |
| 2020s | 14,892 | 176,249 | 161,357 | ASEAN |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Afghanistan or ASEAN?
- ASEAN, at 183,655 against 16,870 in Afghanistan as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Afghanistan and ASEAN?
- 166,785, with ASEAN ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ASEAN?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Afghanistan and ASEAN rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Afghanistan ranks 32nd and ASEAN ranks 31st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the 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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About this data
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. 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 ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.