Myanmar vs South Africa: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Myanmar
- South Africa
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 45 against 44.41 in South Africa, a difference of 0.59.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 188 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.06 | 42.07 | 10.01 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 33.55 | 43.84 | 10.3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 36.14 | 46.16 | 10.02 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 44.25 | 45.82 | 1.57 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Myanmar or South Africa?
- Myanmar, at 45 against 44.41 in South Africa as of 2027.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Myanmar and South Africa?
- 0.59, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Myanmar ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd 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
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.