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

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

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

  • Iraq
  • Romania
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How they compare

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

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

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 65.9% 58.1% 7.8% Iraq
2010s 65.9% 59.7% 6.2% Iraq
2020s 58.5% 58.1% 0.4% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Iraq or Romania?
Iraq, at 58.5% against 57.7% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Iraq and Romania?
0.8%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Romania rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Iraq ranks 138th and Romania ranks 140th 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.