Russian Federation vs Saudi Arabia: Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Russian Federation
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 37.16 against 36.85 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.84 | 44.3 | 8.46 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 37.52 | 37.04 | 0.4867 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19), Russian Federation or Saudi Arabia?
- Russian Federation, at 37.16 against 36.85 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) between Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.31, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Russian Federation ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th 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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About this data
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.