Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 63.26 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
63.26
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
5th
of 188 countries
All-time high
64.09
in 2020
All-time low
49
in 1990
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2027

02040601990200820271990: 491991: 491992: 49.21993: 49.21994: 501995: 50.81996: 50.61997: 50.51998: 50.31999: 49.72000: 49.12001: 502002: 512003: 51.92004: 52.72005: 53.42006: 54.22007: 55.82008: 56.42009: 57.12010: 57.32011: 56.62012: 60.82013: 62.22014: 62.32015: 62.32016: 62.32017: 62.32018: 62.22019: 62.22020: 64.12021: 63.72022: 62.72023: 62.92024: 632025: 63.12026: 63.22027: 63.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 63.26 for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 64.09 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 49, in 1990.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1990 49
1991 49.04 +0.1%
1992 49.17 +0.3%
1993 49.2 +0.1%
1994 50 +1.6%
1995 50.81 +1.6%
1996 50.63 -0.3%
1997 50.46 -0.3%
1998 50.28 -0.3%
1999 49.7 -1.2%
2000 49.11 -1.2%
2001 50.04 +1.9%
2002 50.98 +1.9%
2003 51.91 +1.8%
2004 52.67 +1.5%
2005 53.43 +1.4%
2006 54.19 +1.4%
2007 55.75 +2.9%
2008 56.41 +1.2%
2009 57.06 +1.2%
2010 57.3 +0.4%
2011 56.6 -1.2%
2012 60.8 +7.4%
2013 62.22 +2.3%
2014 62.27 +0.1%
2015 62.3 +0.0%
2016 62.28 -0.0%
2017 62.26 -0.0%
2018 62.22 -0.1%
2019 62.16 -0.1%
2020 64.09 +3.1%
2021 63.67 -0.7%
2022 62.67 -1.6%
2023 62.87 +0.3%
2024 63.01 +0.2%
2025 63.1 +0.1%
2026 63.19 +0.1%
2027 63.26 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.83 49 50.81 10
2000s 53.15 49.11 57.06 10
2010s 61.04 56.6 62.3 10
2020s 63.23 62.67 64.09 8

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 2 Djibouti 68.3 compare
  2. 3 Yemen 67.03 compare
  3. 4 Somalia 66.25 compare
  4. 6 Afghanistan 62.73 compare
  5. 7 Sudan 62.48 compare
  6. 8 Tajikistan 61.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Syrian Arab Republic?
Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Syrian Arab Republic was 63.26 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 64.09 in 2020.
What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 49 in 1990.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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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.