Iran vs Syria: Modeled female employment to population ratio
Iran
11.83
in 2025
Syria
9.41
in 2025
Iran rank
180th
Syria rank
183rd
Modeled female employment to population ratio over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 11.83 against 9.41 in Syria, a difference of 2.42.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.
Iran ranks 180th and Syria ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.83 | 16.57 | 7.74 | Syria |
| 2000s | 13.27 | 13.19 | 0.0806 | Iran |
| 2010s | 12.18 | 9.93 | 2.25 | Iran |
| 2020s | 11.62 | 9.5 | 2.12 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher modeled female employment to population ratio, Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 11.83 against 9.41 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in modeled female employment to population ratio between Iran and Syria?
- 2.42, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Iran ranks 180th 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.