Europe and Central Asia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates)

Europe and Central Asia
373,584
in 2027
Iran, Islamic Republic of
31,416
in 2027
Europe and Central Asia rank
23rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
20th

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Europe and Central Asia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Europe and Central Asia currently reports 373,584 against 31,416 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 342,168.

That makes Europe and Central Asia's figure about 11.9 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th of 87 groups.

Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Central Asia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 351,149 25,782 325,367 Europe and Central Asia
2010s 357,640 26,262 331,378 Europe and Central Asia
2020s 367,894 29,626 338,268 Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates), Europe and Central Asia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Europe and Central Asia, at 373,584 against 31,416 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2027.
What is the difference in full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) between Europe and Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
342,168, with Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Europe and Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.