France vs Syria: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
France
55.1%
in 2025
Syria
54.7%
in 2025
France rank
161st
Syria rank
163rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- France
- Syria
How they compare
France currently reports 55.1% against 54.7% in Syria, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
France ranks 161st and Syria ranks 163rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.1% | 76.1% | 19.0% | Syria |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 71.4% | 13.9% | Syria |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 58.4% | 3.3% | Syria |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 54.3% | 0.9% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), France or Syria?
- France, at 55.1% against 54.7% in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between France and Syria?
- 0.4%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do France and Syria rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- France ranks 161st and Syria ranks 163rd 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+, male (%) (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.