Luxembourg vs United States of America: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Luxembourg
39.21
in 2027
United States of America
38.76
in 2027
Luxembourg rank
93rd
United States of America rank
95th

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 39.21 against 38.76 in United States of America, a difference of 0.45.

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

Luxembourg ranks 93rd and United States of America ranks 95th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 48.36 34.43 13.93 Luxembourg
2000s 45.31 34.76 10.54 Luxembourg
2010s 41.33 37.21 4.12 Luxembourg
2020s 38.84 38.34 0.4989 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Luxembourg or United States of America?
Luxembourg, at 39.21 against 38.76 in United States of America as of 2027.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Luxembourg and United States of America?
0.45, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Luxembourg ranks 93rd and United States of America ranks 95th 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.