Italy vs Romania: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Italy
50.09
in 2025
Romania
48.61
in 2025
Italy rank
5th
Romania rank
6th
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 50.09 against 48.61 in Romania, a difference of 1.48.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 5th and Romania ranks 6th of 75 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.1 | 45.48 | 5.62 | Italy |
| 2010s | 50.88 | 45.37 | 5.51 | Italy |
| 2020s | 50.72 | 47.86 | 2.86 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13), Italy or Romania?
- Italy, at 50.09 against 48.61 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Italy and Romania?
- 1.48, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Italy ranks 5th and Romania ranks 6th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.