Samoa vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Samoa
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 58.52 against 43.97 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 14.55.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 16th of 188 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.67 | 42.08 | 1.59 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 44.41 | 43.78 | 0.6307 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 45.96 | 45.7 | 0.2631 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 56.32 | 45.34 | 10.99 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Samoa or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Samoa, at 58.52 against 43.97 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 14.55, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Samoa ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 16th 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.