Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Russian Federation: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Iran, Islamic Republic of
44,188
in 2027
Russian Federation
48,131
in 2027
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
8th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 48,131 against 44,188 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3,943.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

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

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 20,055 43,728 23,673 Russian Federation
2000s 28,759 47,412 18,653 Russian Federation
2010s 36,108 45,255 9,147 Russian Federation
2020s 41,580 46,351 4,771 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Iran, Islamic Republic of or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 48,131 against 44,188 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Russian Federation?
3,943, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Russian Federation?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Russian Federation rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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.