Iran vs Yemen: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male … male ages modeled
Iran
28.3%
in 2025
Yemen
28.3%
in 2025
Iran rank
143rd
Yemen rank
142nd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male … male ages modeled over time
- Iran
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 28.3% against 28.3% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 143rd and Yemen ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1% | 39.8% | 4.3% | Iran |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 40.1% | 0.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 31.5% | 0.5% | Iran |
| 2020s | 28.5% | 27.6% | 0.8% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Iran or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 28.3% against 28.3% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Iran and Yemen?
- 0.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Iran ranks 143rd and Yemen ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO 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.