Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Nicaragua: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Iran, Islamic Republic of
56.8%
in 2024
Nicaragua
55.5%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
119th
Nicaragua rank
122nd
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 56.8% against 55.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.4% | 53.6% | 1.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 53.0% | 1.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 54.1% | 1.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 55.0% | 1.9% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Nicaragua?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 56.8% against 55.5% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Nicaragua?
- 1.3%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Nicaragua rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.