Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) … unit in Tanzania
Tanzania: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Tanzania stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Tanzania peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Tanzania ranks 65th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) … unit in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More work & labour data for Tanzania
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,078 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 83.66 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 36,231 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.52 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.09 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 8,562 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 2,584 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 82.38 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.35 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Tanzania?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Tanzania was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Tanzania rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- Tanzania ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.