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

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 Zambia: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates)

Iraq

8,488

in 2027

Zambia

8,585

in 2027

Iraq rank

62nd

Zambia rank

60th

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

Iraq
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 8,585 against 8,488 in Iraq, a difference of 97.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 60th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5,775	3,306	2,469	Iraq
2010s	6,765	4,645	2,120	Iraq
2020s	7,606	7,470	135.9	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates), Iraq or Zambia?: Zambia, at 8,585 against 8,488 in Iraq as of 2027.
What is the difference in full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) between Iraq and Zambia?: 97, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Zambia?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Iraq and Zambia rank globally for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?: Iraq ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 60th 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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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.