Iran vs Iraq: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public
Iran
14.01
in 2025
Iraq
10.94
in 2025
Iran rank
181st
Iraq rank
183rd
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iran currently reports 14.01 against 10.94 in Iraq, a difference of 3.07.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 181st and Iraq ranks 183rd of 185 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.67 | 8.81 | 1.86 | Iran |
| 2000s | 16.2 | 11.22 | 4.98 | Iran |
| 2010s | 15.2 | 12.56 | 2.64 | Iran |
| 2020s | 13.76 | 10.97 | 2.79 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates by family benefits public, Iran or Iraq?
- Iran, at 14.01 against 10.94 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by family benefits public between Iran and Iraq?
- 3.07, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public?
- Iran ranks 181st and Iraq ranks 183rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.