Egypt vs Libya: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 55.47 against 52.7 in Libya, a difference of 2.77.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Egypt ranks 20th and Libya ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.73 | 54.14 | 1.41 | Libya |
| 2000s | 54.01 | 53.02 | 0.9848 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 53.27 | 50.77 | 2.5 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 56.21 | 52.64 | 3.56 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Egypt or Libya?
- Egypt, at 55.47 against 52.7 in Libya as of 2027.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Egypt and Libya?
- 2.77, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Egypt ranks 20th and Libya ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
- 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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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. 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.