Iran vs Tunisia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Iran
37.6%
in 2024
Tunisia
38.5%
in 2023
Iran rank
166th
Tunisia rank
164th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) over time
- Iran
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 38.5% against 37.6% in Iran, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 166th and Tunisia ranks 164th of 178 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 40.1% | 1.6% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 39.4% | 2.7% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 45.7% | 8.6% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Iran or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 38.5% against 37.6% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Iran and Tunisia?
- 0.9%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tunisia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Tunisia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Iran ranks 166th and Tunisia ranks 164th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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.