Northern Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Northern Africa
113,308
in 2027
Syrian Arab Republic
12,499
in 2027
Northern Africa rank
44th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
41st

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

  • Northern Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020082027

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 113,308 against 12,499 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 100,809.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 9.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Northern Africa ranks 44th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 49,345 3,996 45,349 Northern Africa
2000s 66,182 6,227 59,955 Northern Africa
2010s 83,233 7,850 75,383 Northern Africa
2020s 105,707 10,632 95,075 Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Northern Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
Northern Africa, at 113,308 against 12,499 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Northern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
100,809, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Northern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Northern Africa ranks 44th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st of 87 groups.
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.