Libya vs Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Libya
52.7
in 2027
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
43.14
in 2027
Libya rank
23rd
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income rank
26th

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Libya
  • Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
0204060199020082027

How they compare

Libya currently reports 52.7 against 43.14 in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income, a difference of 9.56.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income's.

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

Libya ranks 23rd and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 26th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 54.14 42.5 11.64 Libya
2000s 53.02 46.29 6.74 Libya
2010s 50.77 47.51 3.26 Libya
2020s 52.64 44.11 8.53 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Libya or Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
Libya, at 52.7 against 43.14 in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Libya and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
9.56, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Libya and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Libya ranks 23rd and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 26th 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.