Italy vs Timor-Leste: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Italy
46.8%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
46.0%
in 2022
Italy rank
149th
Timor-Leste rank
150th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Italy
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Italy currently reports 46.8% against 46.0% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Italy ranks 149th and Timor-Leste ranks 150th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.7% | 57.2% | 12.5% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 52.5% | 9.0% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 39.9% | 4.6% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Italy or Timor-Leste?
- Italy, at 46.8% against 46.0% in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Italy and Timor-Leste?
- 0.8%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Timor-Leste?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Timor-Leste rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Italy ranks 149th and Timor-Leste ranks 150th 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.