Eswatini vs European Union 28: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Eswatini
48.83
in 2027
European Union 28
42.79
in 2027
Eswatini rank
30th
European Union 28 rank
27th

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Eswatini
  • European Union 28
0204060199020082027

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 48.83 against 42.79 in European Union 28, a difference of 6.04.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times European Union 28's.

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

Eswatini ranks 30th and European Union 28 ranks 27th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini European Union 28 Difference Ahead
1990s 45.92 43.91 2.02 Eswatini
2000s 47.42 43.46 3.96 Eswatini
2010s 48.8 42.55 6.25 Eswatini
2020s 49.3 42.28 7.02 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Eswatini or European Union 28?
Eswatini, at 48.83 against 42.79 in European Union 28 as of 2027.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Eswatini and European Union 28?
6.04, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and European Union 28?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Eswatini and European Union 28 rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Eswatini ranks 30th and European Union 28 ranks 27th 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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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.