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

Germany
28,912
in 2027
Italy
26,763
in 2027
Germany rank
15th
Italy rank
17th

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

  • Germany
  • Italy
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020082027

How they compare

Germany currently reports 28,912 against 26,763 in Italy, a difference of 2,149.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

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

Germany ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 28,341 25,260 3,080 Germany
2000s 29,034 25,778 3,256 Germany
2010s 28,157 26,687 1,471 Germany
2020s 28,544 26,632 1,913 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 28,912 against 26,763 in Italy as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Germany and Italy?
2,149, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Germany ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th 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.