Bangladesh vs Iran: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 54,305 against 44,188 in Iran, a difference of 10,117.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Iran ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,876 | 20,055 | 10,822 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 38,435 | 28,759 | 9,675 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 45,850 | 36,108 | 9,741 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 49,882 | 41,580 | 8,302 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Bangladesh or Iran?
- Bangladesh, at 54,305 against 44,188 in Iran as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Bangladesh and Iran?
- 10,117, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Iran ranks 10th 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.