Iran vs Japan: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time
- Iran
- Japan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 44,188 against 39,428 in Japan, a difference of 4,760.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Iran ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,055 | 38,386 | 18,331 | Japan |
| 2000s | 28,759 | 43,141 | 14,382 | Japan |
| 2010s | 36,108 | 44,416 | 8,308 | Japan |
| 2020s | 41,580 | 40,685 | 894.66 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Iran or Japan?
- Iran, at 44,188 against 39,428 in Japan as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Iran and Japan?
- 4,760, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Japan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Iran and Japan rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Iran ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th 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.