Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Arab States: Low income

Arab States: Low income: Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers was 3,513 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
3,513
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
63rd
of 87 groups
All-time high
3,513
in 2027
All-time low
1,462
in 2004
Years of data
24
2004–2027

Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Arab States: Low income, 2004–2027

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2004201520272004: 1.5k2005: 1.5k2006: 1.6k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.7k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.9k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.0k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.4k2017: 2.5k2018: 2.5k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.9k2022: 2.9k2023: 3.0k2024: 3.1k2025: 3.3k2026: 3.4k2027: 3.5k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Arab States: Low income is 3,513, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Arab States: Low income peaked at 3,513 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 1,462, in 2004.

Arab States: Low income ranks 63rd of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Arab States: Low income, year by year

Annual values for Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers (ILO modelled estimates) in Arab States: Low income, 2004 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2004 1,462
2005 1,494 +2.1%
2006 1,552 +3.9%
2007 1,646 +6.1%
2008 1,747 +6.1%
2009 1,735 -0.7%
2010 1,788 +3.1%
2011 1,884 +5.4%
2012 2,022 +7.3%
2013 2,038 +0.8%
2014 1,991 -2.3%
2015 2,287 +14.9%
2016 2,396 +4.8%
2017 2,494 +4.1%
2018 2,467 -1.1%
2019 2,543 +3.1%
2020 2,685 +5.6%
2021 2,888 +7.5%
2022 2,865 -0.8%
2023 2,964 +3.5%
2024 3,112 +5.0%
2025 3,260 +4.7%
2026 3,432 +5.3%
2027 3,513 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,606 1,462 1,747 6
2010s 2,191 1,788 2,543 10
2020s 3,090 2,685 3,513 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Arab States: Low income?
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Arab States: Low income was 3,513 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in Arab States: Low income?
The highest recorded value was 3,513 in 2027.
What is the lowest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in Arab States: Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 1,462 in 2004.
How does Arab States: Low income rank for potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers?
Arab States: Low income ranks 63rd out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rising or falling in Arab States: Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab States: Low income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
87 places, 2,088 data points, 2004–2027
Last refreshed

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. The potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers includes those who have been recently searching for a job but are not available to work within a short reference period, those who have not searched recently for a job, but they are available to work within a short reference period, and finally those who do not fall in neither of the previous categories but that wanted employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.