Iraq vs Palestine: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980

Iraq
7.72
in 2021
Palestine
12.82
in 2025
Iraq rank
171st
Palestine rank
168th

Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 over time

  • Iraq
  • Palestine
051015200020122025

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 12.82 against 7.72 in Iraq, a difference of 5.1.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.7 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Palestine ahead.

Iraq ranks 171st and Palestine ranks 168th of 172 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 11.31 12.69 1.39 Palestine
2010s 10.02 11.09 1.06 Palestine
2020s 7.72 9.83 2.11 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980, Iraq or Palestine?
Palestine, at 12.82 against 7.72 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 between Iraq and Palestine?
5.1, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palestine?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Palestine rank globally for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
Iraq ranks 171st and Palestine ranks 168th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,066 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed