Iran vs United Kingdom: Employment to population ratio men vs women

Iran
62.65
in 2025
United Kingdom
62.28
in 2025
Iran rank
118th
United Kingdom rank
119th

Employment to population ratio men vs women over time

  • Iran
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 62.65 against 62.28 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.37.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 118th and United Kingdom ranks 119th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 70.26 63.89 6.37 Iran
2000s 64.46 65.09 0.6224 United Kingdom
2010s 61.81 63.67 1.86 United Kingdom
2020s 62.71 63.18 0.4663 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio men vs women, Iran or United Kingdom?
Iran, at 62.65 against 62.28 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio men vs women between Iran and United Kingdom?
0.37, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United Kingdom?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iran and United Kingdom rank globally for employment to population ratio men vs women?
Iran ranks 118th and United Kingdom ranks 119th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio men vs women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed