How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?

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

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.

Austria vs Sweden: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Austria

3,191

in 2027

Sweden

3,218

in 2027

Austria rank

87th

Sweden rank

86th

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

Austria
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3,218 against 3,191 in Austria, a difference of 27.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 86th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,752	2,583	168.98	Austria
2000s	2,838	2,760	78.56	Austria
2010s	2,917	2,920	2.11	Sweden
2020s	3,088	3,113	24.54	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Austria or Sweden?: Sweden, at 3,218 against 3,191 in Austria as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Austria and Sweden?: 27, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?: Austria ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 86th 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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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: 24 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. 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.