Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Western Asia
Western Asia: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) was 0.8962 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Western Asia, 1991–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 0.8962 % change on previous year for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in 2027.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 158.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Western Asia peaked at 7.86 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -3.1 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Western Asia ranks 77th of 87 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +116.0% |
| 1993 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +148.8% |
| 1994 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1995 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 1996 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 1998 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1999 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +186.8% |
| 2001 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 2002 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2004 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2006 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8395 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0138 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1934 % change on previous year | +1299.8% |
| 2011 | -0.071 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 2012 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -1670.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4205 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2014 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +521.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7268 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3464 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 2019 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +87.4% |
| 2020 | 7.03 % change on previous year | +245.2% |
| 2021 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2022 | -2.45 % change on previous year | +60.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2991 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2024 | -0.7192 % change on previous year | -340.4% |
| 2025 | 0.7011 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 2026 | 0.8094 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2027 | 0.8962 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Western Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1670.7% | -0.071 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1299.8% | 0.0138 % change on previous year | 0.1934 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 7.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.94 % change on previous year | 0.0138 % change on previous year | 7.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.967 % change on previous year | -0.071 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6301 % change on previous year | -2.45 % change on previous year | 7.03 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 74 Iceland 1.98 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Caribbean 0.9637 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Ireland 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Panama 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Iran 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Philippines 1.86 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Russia 1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Australia 1.8 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Western Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 271,171 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7199 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1403 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1411 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 524,613 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 253,442 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 73,641 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 322,919 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Western Asia?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Western Asia was 0.8962 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.86 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.1 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Western Asia rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+)?
- Western Asia ranks 77th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.