Eswatini vs Iraq: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Eswatini
27.6%
in 2025
Iraq
27.0%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
152nd
Iraq rank
155th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Eswatini
- Iraq
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 27.6% against 27.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 152nd and Iraq ranks 155th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.7% | 36.2% | 2.5% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 32.6% | 1.4% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 29.2% | 3.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 27.0% | 0.2% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Eswatini or Iraq?
- Eswatini, at 27.6% against 27.0% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Eswatini and Iraq?
- 0.6%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iraq?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Iraq rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Eswatini ranks 152nd and Iraq ranks 155th 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.