Europe and Central Asia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Europe and Central Asia
452,116
in 2027
Iran, Islamic Republic of
29,874
in 2027
Europe and Central Asia rank
21st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
23rd

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Europe and Central Asia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Europe and Central Asia currently reports 452,116 against 29,874 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 422,242.

That makes Europe and Central Asia's figure about 15.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe and Central Asia ranks 21st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd of 85 groups.

Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Central Asia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 393,042 16,464 376,578 Europe and Central Asia
2000s 412,414 22,996 389,418 Europe and Central Asia
2010s 438,052 26,672 411,379 Europe and Central Asia
2020s 450,574 28,841 421,734 Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Europe and Central Asia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Europe and Central Asia, at 452,116 against 29,874 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Europe and Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
422,242, with Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Europe and Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Europe and Central Asia ranks 21st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd of 85 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.