Syria vs Tajikistan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)

Syria
39.0%
in 2010
Tajikistan
39.7%
in 2016
Syria rank
163rd
Tajikistan rank
161st

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

  • Syria
  • Tajikistan
0204060197519952016

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 39.7% against 39.0% in Syria, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Syria ranks 163rd and Tajikistan ranks 161st of 178 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Syria or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 39.7% against 39.0% in Syria as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Syria and Tajikistan?
0.7%, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tajikistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2009.
How do Syria and Tajikistan rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Syria ranks 163rd and Tajikistan ranks 161st 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
210 places, 5,036 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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