Iceland vs South Sudan: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Iceland
25.51
in 2027
South Sudan
26.59
in 2023
Iceland rank
171st
South Sudan rank
170th

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Iceland
  • South Sudan
0102030199020082027

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 26.59 against 25.51 in Iceland, a difference of 1.08.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 170th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 26.04 25.58 0.4574 Iceland
2000s 23.31 25.74 2.43 South Sudan
2010s 24.33 26.16 1.82 South Sudan
2020s 25.95 26.58 0.6255 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Iceland or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 26.59 against 25.51 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Iceland and South Sudan?
1.08, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Sudan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and South Sudan rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Iceland ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 170th 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

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.