Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Tunisia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Iran, Islamic Republic of
37.6%
in 2024
Tunisia
38.5%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
167th
Tunisia rank
165th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Tunisia
0204060198620052024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 38.5% against 37.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 167th and Tunisia ranks 165th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of 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, Islamic Republic of or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 38.5% against 37.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
0.9%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 167th and Tunisia ranks 165th 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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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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