Iraq vs Syria: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
Iraq
0.0068 units per person
in 2025
Syria
0.0065 units per person
in 2025
Iraq rank
180th
Syria rank
182nd
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- Iraq
- Syria
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0068 units per person against 0.0065 units per person in Syria, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.
Iraq ranks 180th and Syria ranks 182nd of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.008 units per person | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0076 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 0 units per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Iraq or Syria?
- Iraq, at 0.0068 units per person against 0.0065 units per person in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Iraq and Syria?
- 0.0003 units per person, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Iraq ranks 180th and Syria ranks 182nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.