Syria vs Palestine: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)

Syria
9.4%
in 2025
Palestine
11.4%
in 2022
Syria rank
184th
Palestine rank
182nd

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

  • Syria
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 11.4% against 9.4% in Syria, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 184th and Palestine ranks 182nd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 16.6% 11.0% 5.6% Syria
2000s 13.2% 10.9% 2.2% Syria
2010s 9.9% 11.3% 1.4% Palestine
2020s 9.5% 10.4% 1.0% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Syria or Palestine?
Palestine, at 11.4% against 9.4% in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Syria and Palestine?
2.0%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Palestine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Syria and Palestine rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Syria ranks 184th and Palestine ranks 182nd 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

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.