Syrian Arab Republic vs Yemen: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Syrian Arab Republic
15.9%
in 2025
Yemen
15.6%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
177th
Yemen rank
178th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 15.9% against 15.6% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 177th and Yemen ranks 178th of 187 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 38.1% 27.7% 10.4% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 29.6% 26.2% 3.4% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 18.3% 17.9% 0.4% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 16.0% 15.3% 0.7% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Syrian Arab Republic or Yemen?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 15.9% against 15.6% in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?
0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 177th and Yemen ranks 178th 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, total (%) (modeled ILO 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, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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