Iran vs Suriname: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)

Iran
63.2%
in 2024
Suriname
63.5%
in 2016
Iran rank
116th
Suriname rank
114th

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

  • Iran
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 63.5% against 63.2% in Iran, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 116th and Suriname ranks 114th of 174 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 61.2% 72.0% 10.8% Suriname
2010s 60.8% 70.8% 9.9% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Iran or Suriname?
Suriname, at 63.5% against 63.2% in Iran as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Iran and Suriname?
0.3%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Suriname?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Iran and Suriname rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Iran ranks 116th and Suriname ranks 114th 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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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
197 places, 4,761 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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