Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income vs Iran: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)

Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income
46.51
in 2027
Iran
59.66
in 2027
Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income rank
12th
Iran rank
12th

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time

  • Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income
  • Iran
0204060199020082027

How they compare

Iran currently reports 59.66 against 46.51 in Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income, a difference of 13.15.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 12th and Iran ranks 12th of 87 groups.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 41.77 54.83 13.06 Iran
2000s 43.8 55.54 11.74 Iran
2010s 46.21 57.55 11.34 Iran
2020s 46.39 59.04 12.65 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income or Iran?
Iran, at 59.66 against 46.51 in Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income and Iran?
13.15, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income and Iran?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income and Iran rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 12th and Iran ranks 12th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
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. 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 ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.