Iran vs Syria: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Iran
12.1%
in 2024
Syria
10.1%
in 2010
Iran rank
171st
Syria rank
172nd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 12.1% against 10.1% in Syria, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Iran ranks 171st and Syria ranks 172nd of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 8.8% | 2.2% | Syria |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 10.8% | 2.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 10.1% | 2.0% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 12.1% against 10.1% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Iran and Syria?
- 2.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2010.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Iran ranks 171st and Syria ranks 172nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national 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.