Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Status in employment

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
56.83
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
57.53
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
119th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
118th

Status in employment over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0204060199120072024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 57.53 against 56.83 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 0.7.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 119th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 118th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 52.36 46.76 5.6 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 51.92 53.95 2.04 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 55.16 59.19 4.03 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 56.83 57.25 0.4168 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher status in employment, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 57.53 against 56.83 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in status in employment between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.7, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for status in employment?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 119th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 118th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed