Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Sudan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)

Iran, Islamic Republic of
11.8%
in 2025
Sudan
12.4%
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
181st
Sudan rank
179th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 12.4% against 11.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 181st and Sudan ranks 179th of 187 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 8.8% 21.0% 12.1% Sudan
2000s 13.3% 20.5% 7.3% Sudan
2010s 12.2% 17.5% 5.4% Sudan
2020s 11.3% 12.8% 1.5% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Iran, Islamic Republic of or Sudan?
Sudan, at 12.4% against 11.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sudan?
0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sudan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sudan rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 181st and Sudan ranks 179th 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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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.