Papua New Guinea vs Portugal: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Papua New Guinea
3,593
in 2027
Portugal
3,857
in 2027
Papua New Guinea rank
80th
Portugal rank
78th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Portugal
1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k199020082027

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3,857 against 3,593 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 264.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 78th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 1,399 3,340 1,941 Portugal
2000s 2,029 3,371 1,342 Portugal
2010s 2,762 3,625 863.55 Portugal
2020s 3,348 3,821 472.35 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Papua New Guinea or Portugal?
Portugal, at 3,857 against 3,593 in Papua New Guinea as of 2027.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Papua New Guinea and Portugal?
264, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Portugal?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Papua New Guinea and Portugal rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 78th 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.