Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income vs Iraq: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time
- Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 22.76 against 14.28 in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income, a difference of 8.48.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.6 times Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.
Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 22nd of 87 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7 | 14.4 | 1.71 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 14.54 | 16.9 | 2.36 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 15.26 | 22.62 | 7.36 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 22.76 against 14.28 in Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income and Iraq?
- 8.48, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income and Iraq rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
- Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 22nd of 87 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.