Egypt vs Syrian Arab Republic: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Egypt
23.1%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
23.8%
in 2025
Egypt rank
176th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
173rd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Egypt
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 23.8% against 23.1% in Egypt, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Egypt ranks 176th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 173rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.2% | 44.1% | 11.9% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 36.7% | 4.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 26.6% | 4.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 24.1% | 0.8% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Egypt or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 23.8% against 23.1% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Egypt and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.7%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Egypt ranks 176th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 173rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.