How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Netherlands?

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.

Malawi vs Netherlands: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Malawi

5,403

in 2027

Netherlands

5,256

in 2027

Malawi rank

61st

Netherlands rank

64th

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

Malawi
Netherlands

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 5,403 against 5,256 in Netherlands, a difference of 147.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Malawi ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 64th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,067	4,180	3,113	Netherlands
2000s	1,406	4,362	2,956	Netherlands
2010s	2,982	4,781	1,799	Netherlands
2020s	4,640	5,063	422.94	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Malawi or Netherlands?: Malawi, at 5,403 against 5,256 in Netherlands as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Malawi and Netherlands?: 147, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Netherlands?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Malawi and Netherlands rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?: Malawi ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 64th 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: 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.