Argentina vs Colombia: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Argentina
14,062
in 2027
Colombia
16,119
in 2027
Argentina rank
36th
Colombia rank
35th

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

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020082027

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 16,119 against 14,062 in Argentina, a difference of 2,057.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 36th and Colombia ranks 35th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 9,444 7,534 1,910 Argentina
2000s 11,031 9,871 1,160 Argentina
2010s 13,059 11,836 1,223 Argentina
2020s 13,909 15,256 1,347 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Argentina or Colombia?
Colombia, at 16,119 against 14,062 in Argentina as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Argentina and Colombia?
2,057, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Argentina ranks 36th and Colombia ranks 35th 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

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.