How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?

23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.

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.

Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates)

Iraq

8,488

in 2027

Sri Lanka

8,499

in 2027

Iraq rank

62nd

Sri Lanka rank

61st

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

Iraq
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 8,499 against 8,488 in Iraq, a difference of 11.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5,775	7,925	2,150	Sri Lanka
2010s	6,765	8,594	1,829	Sri Lanka
2020s	7,606	8,142	536.06	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates), Iraq or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 8,499 against 8,488 in Iraq as of 2027.
What is the difference in full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) between Iraq and Sri Lanka?: 11, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?: Iraq ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 188 countries.
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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About this data

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: 25 August 2026

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.