Afghanistan vs Syria: Modeled female employment to population ratio

Afghanistan
3.81
in 2025
Syria
9.41
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
185th
Syria rank
183rd

Modeled female employment to population ratio over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Syria
5101520199120082025

How they compare

Syria currently reports 9.41 against 3.81 in Afghanistan, a difference of 5.6.

That makes Syria's figure about 2.5 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 185th and Syria ranks 183rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 13.57 16.57 3 Syria
2000s 12.96 13.19 0.2335 Syria
2010s 15.94 9.93 6.01 Afghanistan
2020s 6.83 9.5 2.66 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher modeled female employment to population ratio, Afghanistan or Syria?
Syria, at 9.41 against 3.81 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in modeled female employment to population ratio between Afghanistan and Syria?
5.6, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for modeled female employment to population ratio?
Afghanistan ranks 185th and Syria ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Modeled female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed