MENA vs Syria: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time
- MENA
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 63.26 against 55.48 in MENA, a difference of 7.78.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times MENA's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was MENA ahead.
MENA ranks 7th and Syria ranks 5th of 87 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MENA averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MENA | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.46 | 49.83 | 2.63 | MENA |
| 2000s | 53.47 | 53.15 | 0.3162 | MENA |
| 2010s | 53.77 | 61.04 | 7.27 | Syria |
| 2020s | 55.51 | 63.23 | 7.72 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), MENA or Syria?
- Syria, at 63.26 against 55.48 in MENA as of 2027.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between MENA and Syria?
- 7.78, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MENA and Syria?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do MENA and Syria rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- MENA ranks 7th and Syria ranks 5th of 87 groups.
- 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.