Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Central Asia
Central Asia: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 26,089 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Central Asia, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Central Asia stood at 26,089. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Central Asia peaked at 26,089 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 12,510, in 1994.
Central Asia ranks 69th of 87 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,574 | — |
| 1991 | 12,617 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 12,645 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 12,651 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12,510 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 12,557 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 12,839 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 13,037 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 13,261 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 13,598 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 14,052 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 14,530 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 14,969 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 15,436 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 15,986 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 16,584 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 17,143 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 17,649 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 18,128 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 18,535 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 18,969 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 19,340 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 19,775 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 20,283 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 20,611 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 20,926 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 21,280 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 21,783 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 22,112 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 22,490 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 23,366 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 23,462 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 23,241 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 23,709 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 24,073 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 25,006 | +3.9% |
| 2026 | 25,544 | +2.1% |
| 2027 | 26,089 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,829 | 12,510 | 13,598 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,301 | 14,052 | 18,535 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,757 | 18,969 | 22,490 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,311 | 23,241 | 26,089 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Central Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2046 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8678 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 74,610 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 75,290 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Central Asia?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Central Asia was 26,089 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,089 in 2027.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,510 in 1994.
- How does Central Asia rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Central Asia ranks 69th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.