Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 36.24 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income recorded 36.24 for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income peaked at 36.24 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 20.86, in 1990.
That places Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income 66th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.86 | — |
| 1991 | 21.33 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 21.8 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 22.28 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 22.76 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 23.26 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 23.76 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 24.27 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 24.78 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 25.3 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 25.83 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 26.15 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 26.46 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 26.78 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 27.1 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 27.42 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 27.74 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 28.07 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 28.4 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 28.73 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 29.06 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 29.16 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 29.61 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 30.05 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 30.37 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 30.72 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 31.14 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 31.67 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 32.2 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 32.62 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 34.28 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 32.9 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 34.21 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 34.18 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 35.1 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 35.46 | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 35.8 | +0.9% |
| 2027 | 36.24 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.04 | 20.86 | 25.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.27 | 25.83 | 28.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.66 | 29.06 | 32.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.77 | 32.9 | 36.24 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
- 63 Uzbekistan 42.99 compare
- 64 Cape Verde 42.99 compare
- 65 Fiji 42.94 compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 42.82 compare
- 67 Montenegro 42.52 compare
- 68 Portugal 42.51 compare
- 69 Costa Rica 42.38 compare
More gender data for Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 170,751 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.34 % change on previous year (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income was 36.24 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 36.24 in 2027.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.86 in 1990.
- How does Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 66th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.