Italy vs Syria: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Italy
55.0%
in 2025
Syria
54.7%
in 2025
Italy rank
162nd
Syria rank
163rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Italy
- Syria
How they compare
Italy currently reports 55.0% against 54.7% in Syria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Italy ranks 162nd and Syria ranks 163rd of 187 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.6% | 76.1% | 18.6% | Syria |
| 2000s | 56.9% | 71.4% | 14.5% | Syria |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 58.4% | 5.4% | Syria |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 54.3% | 0.3% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Italy or Syria?
- Italy, at 55.0% against 54.7% in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Italy and Syria?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Syria rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Italy ranks 162nd 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.