Djibouti vs Iran: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Djibouti
12.5%
in 2025
Iran
11.8%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
178th
Iran rank
181st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Djibouti
- Iran
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 12.5% against 11.8% in Iran, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 178th and Iran ranks 181st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7% | 8.8% | 0.9% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 13.3% | 2.8% | Iran |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 12.2% | 0.9% | Iran |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.6% | 0.4% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Djibouti or Iran?
- Djibouti, at 12.5% against 11.8% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Djibouti and Iran?
- 0.7%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iran?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Iran rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Djibouti ranks 178th and Iran ranks 181st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.