Iraq vs Romania: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Iraq
17.2%
in 2021
Romania
17.6%
in 2025
Iraq rank
150th
Romania rank
147th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Iraq
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 17.6% against 17.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 150th and Romania ranks 147th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 24.4% | 1.6% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 23.2% | 0.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 21.2% | 4.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Iraq or Romania?
- Romania, at 17.6% against 17.2% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Iraq and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Romania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Romania rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Iraq ranks 150th and Romania ranks 147th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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.