Iran, Islamic Republic of vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Iran, Islamic Republic of
63.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
63.1%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
115th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
116th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 63.2% against 63.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1986 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 115th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 116th of 174 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.5% | 65.1% | 5.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 64.5% | 65.5% | 1.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 65.1% | 2.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 63.9% | 2.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 62.7% | 63.4% | 0.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Iran, Islamic Republic of or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 63.2% against 63.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 115th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 116th 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
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.