Iran vs Tajikistan: Employment to population ratio
Iran
37.56
in 2025
Tajikistan
35.62
in 2025
Iran rank
171st
Tajikistan rank
174th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Iran
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 37.56 against 35.62 in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.94.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Iran ranks 171st and Tajikistan ranks 174th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3 | 53.16 | 12.86 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 39.33 | 48.57 | 9.25 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 37.41 | 37.22 | 0.1907 | Iran |
| 2020s | 37.51 | 35.01 | 2.5 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Iran or Tajikistan?
- Iran, at 37.56 against 35.62 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Iran and Tajikistan?
- 1.94, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tajikistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Tajikistan rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Iran ranks 171st and Tajikistan ranks 174th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.