Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Democratic Republic of Congo
23,407
in 2027
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
439,521
in 2027
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income rank
18th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020082027

How they compare

Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income currently reports 439,521 against 23,407 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 416,114.

That makes Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income's figure about 18.8 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 18th of 188 countries.

Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 6,568 203,804 197,237 Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
2000s 8,946 281,998 273,052 Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
2010s 14,946 349,033 334,087 Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
2020s 20,885 414,595 393,709 Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Democratic Republic of Congo or Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income?
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income, at 439,521 against 23,407 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income?
416,114, with Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 18th 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.