Finland vs Iraq: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

Finland
57.7%
in 2025
Iraq
58.5%
in 2021
Finland rank
140th
Iraq rank
138th

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

  • Finland
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 58.5% against 57.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iraq ahead.

Finland ranks 140th and Iraq ranks 138th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 61.0% 65.9% 4.9% Iraq
2010s 57.2% 65.9% 8.7% Iraq
2020s 59.0% 58.5% 0.5% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Finland or Iraq?
Iraq, at 58.5% against 57.7% in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Finland and Iraq?
0.8%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Finland and Iraq rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Finland ranks 140th and Iraq ranks 138th 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+, male (%) (national 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+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,684 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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