Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Egypt

Egypt: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.043 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.043 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
55th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0434 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0185 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Egypt, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.041990200620231990: 0.018 units per square kilometre1991: 0.019 units per square kilometre1992: 0.019 units per square kilometre1993: 0.02 units per square kilometre1994: 0.02 units per square kilometre1995: 0.021 units per square kilometre1996: 0.022 units per square kilometre1997: 0.023 units per square kilometre1998: 0.024 units per square kilometre1999: 0.024 units per square kilometre2000: 0.025 units per square kilometre2001: 0.026 units per square kilometre2002: 0.028 units per square kilometre2003: 0.028 units per square kilometre2004: 0.029 units per square kilometre2005: 0.029 units per square kilometre2006: 0.029 units per square kilometre2007: 0.029 units per square kilometre2008: 0.03 units per square kilometre2009: 0.03 units per square kilometre2010: 0.03 units per square kilometre2011: 0.031 units per square kilometre2012: 0.032 units per square kilometre2013: 0.033 units per square kilometre2014: 0.034 units per square kilometre2015: 0.035 units per square kilometre2016: 0.036 units per square kilometre2017: 0.038 units per square kilometre2018: 0.04 units per square kilometre2019: 0.041 units per square kilometre2020: 0.043 units per square kilometre2021: 0.042 units per square kilometre2022: 0.043 units per square kilometre2023: 0.043 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Egypt stood at 0.043 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Egypt peaked at 0.0434 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0185 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Egypt 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0185 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0191 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1992 0.0194 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 0.0197 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1994 0.0199 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.0208 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1996 0.0217 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1997 0.0226 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1998 0.0235 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1999 0.0236 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2000 0.0249 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2001 0.0263 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2002 0.0279 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2003 0.0282 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2004 0.0285 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2005 0.0288 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 0.029 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2007 0.0291 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2008 0.0299 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2009 0.0303 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2010 0.03 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2011 0.031 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2012 0.0319 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2013 0.0326 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2014 0.0336 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 0.035 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2016 0.0359 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2017 0.0378 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2018 0.0397 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2019 0.0414 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2020 0.0427 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2021 0.0425 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2022 0.0434 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2023 0.043 units per square kilometre -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0209 units per square kilometre 0.0185 units per square kilometre 0.0236 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0283 units per square kilometre 0.0249 units per square kilometre 0.0303 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0349 units per square kilometre 0.03 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0429 units per square kilometre 0.0425 units per square kilometre 0.0434 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 52 Poland 0.0438 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 53 Togo 0.0433 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 54 China 0.0432 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 56 Cuba 0.042 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 57 Türkiye 0.0414 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 58 Portugal 0.0411 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Egypt?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Egypt was 0.043 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.0434 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0185 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Egypt ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.