Iran vs Samoa: Labor force participation rate

Iran

41.0%

in 2025

Samoa

42.5%

in 2025

Iran rank

174th

Samoa rank

171st

Labor force participation rate over time

Samoa currently reports 42.5% against 41.0% in Iran, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 174th and Samoa ranks 171st of 186 countries.

Indicator: Labor force participation rate
Unit: %
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).