Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Yemen: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
14.1%
in 2024
Yemen
6.0%
in 2014
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
192nd
Yemen rank
194th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Yemen
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 14.1% against 6.0% in Yemen, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 2.3 times Yemen's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 194th of 194 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 10.4% | 6.5% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 8.0% | 6.2% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Yemen?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 14.1% against 6.0% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen?
- 8.1%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 194th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.