Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 14.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2008–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 14.71.
The figure is down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 23.96 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.51, in 2008.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 75th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.51 | — |
| 2010 | 16.48 | +93.6% |
| 2012 | 23.96 | +45.4% |
| 2014 | 21.91 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 17.15 | -21.7% |
| 2024 | 14.71 | -14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.51 | 8.51 | 8.51 | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.78 | 16.48 | 23.96 | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.93 | 14.71 | 17.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
More gender data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 33,294 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.19 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Tanzania, United Republic of was 14.71 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 23.96 in 2012.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.51 in 2008.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 75th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.