Germany vs Rwanda: Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19)

Germany
38.3
in 2025
Rwanda
37.75
in 2025
Germany rank
37th
Rwanda rank
38th

Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time

  • Germany
  • Rwanda
01020304050201420192025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 38.3 against 37.75 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.55.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.

Germany ranks 37th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 71 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 38.51 48.01 9.5 Rwanda
2020s 38.75 43.22 4.47 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19), Germany or Rwanda?
Germany, at 38.3 against 37.75 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) between Germany and Rwanda?
0.55, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Rwanda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do Germany and Rwanda rank globally for inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Germany ranks 37th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
71 places, 721 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.