Africa: Low income vs Canada: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Africa: Low income
132,381
in 2027
Canada
12,516
in 2027
Africa: Low income rank
40th
Canada rank
40th

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Africa: Low income
  • Canada
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020082027

How they compare

Africa: Low income currently reports 132,381 against 12,516 in Canada, a difference of 119,865.

That makes Africa: Low income's figure about 10.6 times Canada's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Africa: Low income has been ahead every year.

Africa: Low income ranks 40th and Canada ranks 40th of 87 groups.

Africa: Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa: Low income Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 37,774 8,148 29,626 Africa: Low income
2000s 51,706 8,855 42,851 Africa: Low income
2010s 80,093 10,187 69,906 Africa: Low income
2020s 118,620 11,820 106,800 Africa: Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Africa: Low income or Canada?
Africa: Low income, at 132,381 against 12,516 in Canada as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Africa: Low income and Canada?
119,865, with Africa: Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa: Low income and Canada?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Africa: Low income and Canada rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Africa: Low income ranks 40th and Canada ranks 40th of 87 groups.
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

Indicator
Persons outside the 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

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.