Eastern Europe vs Saudi Arabia: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Eastern Europe
100,086
in 2027
Saudi Arabia
9,626
in 2027
Eastern Europe rank
48th
Saudi Arabia rank
46th

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

  • Eastern Europe
  • Saudi Arabia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020082027

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 100,086 against 9,626 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 90,460.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 10.4 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Eastern Europe ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 98,610 3,841 94,770 Eastern Europe
2000s 105,338 6,921 98,416 Eastern Europe
2010s 100,350 9,004 91,346 Eastern Europe
2020s 98,318 9,003 89,315 Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Eastern Europe or Saudi Arabia?
Eastern Europe, at 100,086 against 9,626 in Saudi Arabia as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Eastern Europe and Saudi Arabia?
90,460, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Saudi Arabia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Eastern Europe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Eastern Europe ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th 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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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.