How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Türkiye?

38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.

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.

Japan vs Türkiye: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Japan

39,428

in 2027

Türkiye

31,966

in 2027

Japan rank

12th

Türkiye rank

14th

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

Japan
Türkiye

How they compare

Japan currently reports 39,428 against 31,966 in Türkiye, a difference of 7,462.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

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

Japan ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1990s	38,386	18,474	19,911	Japan
2000s	43,141	25,901	17,240	Japan
2010s	44,416	29,224	15,193	Japan
2020s	40,685	32,100	8,586	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Japan or Türkiye?: Japan, at 39,428 against 31,966 in Türkiye as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Japan and Türkiye?: 7,462, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Türkiye?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Japan and Türkiye rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?: Japan ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 14th 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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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: 24 August 2026

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.