Iran vs Mauritania: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Iran
36.89
in 2027
Mauritania
36.34
in 2027
Iran rank
173rd
Mauritania rank
174th

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Iran
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 36.89 against 36.34 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.55.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.

Iran ranks 173rd and Mauritania ranks 174th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 40.3 41.66 1.36 Mauritania
2000s 39.33 40.64 1.32 Mauritania
2010s 37.41 38.08 0.6731 Mauritania
2020s 37.4 36.45 0.949 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Iran or Mauritania?
Iran, at 36.89 against 36.34 in Mauritania as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Iran and Mauritania?
0.55, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mauritania?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Iran and Mauritania rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Iran ranks 173rd and Mauritania ranks 174th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.