Northern Africa vs Yemen: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Northern Africa
57.34
in 2027
Yemen
67.03
in 2027
Northern Africa rank
5th
Yemen rank
3rd

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Yemen
0204060199020082027

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 67.03 against 57.34 in Northern Africa, a difference of 9.69.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa's.

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

Northern Africa ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 51.79 55.3 3.51 Yemen
2000s 53.09 57.65 4.56 Yemen
2010s 53.99 64.64 10.66 Yemen
2020s 57.44 67.1 9.66 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Northern Africa or Yemen?
Yemen, at 67.03 against 57.34 in Northern Africa as of 2027.
What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Northern Africa and Yemen?
9.69, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Yemen?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Northern Africa and Yemen rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Northern Africa ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 3rd 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

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.