Iraq vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Iraq
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 198,545 against 18,700 in Iraq, a difference of 179,845.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 10.6 times Iraq's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 27th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 26th of 188 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,536 | 116,270 | 109,734 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 9,161 | 138,488 | 129,327 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 12,706 | 165,908 | 153,202 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 16,962 | 192,814 | 175,852 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Iraq or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 198,545 against 18,700 in Iraq as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Iraq and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 179,845, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Iraq and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Iraq ranks 27th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 26th 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.