Iraq vs Nepal: Labor force participation rate by age

Iraq
27.14
in 2024
Nepal
27.43
in 2024
Iraq rank
156th
Nepal rank
155th

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Iraq
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 27.43 against 27.14 in Iraq, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 156th and Nepal ranks 155th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 36.22 34.29 1.93 Iraq
2000s 32.62 33.37 0.7485 Nepal
2010s 29.18 30.52 1.34 Nepal
2020s 27.03 27.95 0.9234 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Iraq or Nepal?
Nepal, at 27.43 against 27.14 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Iraq and Nepal?
0.29, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Nepal rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Iraq ranks 156th and Nepal ranks 155th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed