Azerbaijan vs Iraq: Employment rate, men vs. women
Azerbaijan
62.9%
in 2025
Iraq
63.0%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
115th
Iraq rank
114th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Azerbaijan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 63.0% against 62.9% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 115th and Iraq ranks 114th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.0% | 71.9% | 6.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 67.7% | 1.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 65.8% | 2.6% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 62.1% | 1.9% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Azerbaijan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 63.0% against 62.9% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Azerbaijan and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Iraq rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Azerbaijan ranks 115th and Iraq ranks 114th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.