Jordan vs Zambia: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Jordan
5,028
in 2027
Zambia
5,276
in 2027
Jordan rank
66th
Zambia rank
63rd

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

  • Jordan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5,276 against 5,028 in Jordan, a difference of 248.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Jordan ranks 66th and Zambia ranks 63rd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,626 1,822 196.29 Zambia
2000s 2,322 2,499 176.7 Zambia
2010s 3,619 3,652 33.11 Zambia
2020s 4,742 4,752 9.97 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Jordan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 5,276 against 5,028 in Jordan as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Jordan and Zambia?
248, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zambia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Jordan and Zambia rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Jordan ranks 66th and Zambia ranks 63rd 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.