Iraq vs Nepal: Employment to population ratio

Iraq
35.1
in 2025
Nepal
35.14
in 2025
Iraq rank
176th
Nepal rank
175th

Employment to population ratio over time

  • Iraq
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 35.14 against 35.1 in Iraq, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 175th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 38.79 37.13 1.66 Iraq
2000s 38.26 36.84 1.42 Iraq
2010s 37.36 36.02 1.34 Iraq
2020s 34.65 34.96 0.3117 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, Iraq or Nepal?
Nepal, at 35.14 against 35.1 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Iraq and Nepal?
0.04, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Nepal rank globally for employment to population ratio?
Iraq ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 175th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment to population ratio
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