Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Kuwait
Kuwait: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0575 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0575 units per square kilometre for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Kuwait peaked at 0.0604 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0177 units per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0206 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0286 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.032 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0364 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0413 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.044 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0452 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0481 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0488 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0506 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0527 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0575 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0575 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.031 units per square kilometre | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.046 units per square kilometre | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | 0.0527 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 40 Switzerland 0.0621 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Burundi 0.0617 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Dominican Republic 0.0614 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0563 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Jordan 0.0531 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Malawi 0.0486 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Kuwait
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.801 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.7211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.9054 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2002)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4407 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,644 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,171 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,431 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,602 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Kuwait?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Kuwait was 0.0575 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0604 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.