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

8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Thailand: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Iraq

45.2%

in 2021

Thailand

44.0%

in 2025

Iraq rank

88th

Thailand rank

91st

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

Iraq
Thailand

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 45.2% against 44.0% in Thailand, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Thailand ahead.

Iraq ranks 88th and Thailand ranks 91st of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1980s	59.1%	79.2%	20.1%	Thailand
1990s	67.1%	63.0%	4.0%	Iraq
2000s	56.3%	56.7%	0.4%	Thailand
2010s	50.8%	50.8%	0.1%	Thailand
2020s	45.2%	46.1%	0.9%	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Iraq or Thailand?: Iraq, at 45.2% against 44.0% in Thailand as of 2021.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Iraq and Thailand?: 1.2%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Thailand?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Thailand rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?: Iraq ranks 88th and Thailand ranks 91st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.