How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Germany?

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.

Eastern Asia vs Germany: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Eastern Asia

511,150

in 2027

Germany

28,912

in 2027

Eastern Asia rank

14th

Germany rank

15th

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

Eastern Asia
Germany

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 511,150 against 28,912 in Germany, a difference of 482,238.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 17.7 times Germany's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 15th of 87 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eastern Asia	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1990s	267,502	28,341	239,161	Eastern Asia
2000s	353,698	29,034	324,664	Eastern Asia
2010s	424,708	28,157	396,551	Eastern Asia
2020s	487,333	28,544	458,789	Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Eastern Asia or Germany?: Eastern Asia, at 511,150 against 28,912 in Germany as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Eastern Asia and Germany?: 482,238, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Germany?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Eastern Asia and Germany rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?: Eastern Asia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 15th 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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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.