Iraq vs Syria: Unemployment rate women

Iraq
30.09
in 2025
Syria
26.08
in 2025
Iraq rank
6th
Syria rank
9th

Unemployment rate women over time

  • Iraq
  • Syria
51015202530199120082025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 30.09 against 26.08 in Syria, a difference of 4.01.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syria ahead.

Iraq ranks 6th and Syria ranks 9th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 7.18 12.78 5.61 Syria
2000s 7.67 22.76 15.1 Syria
2010s 20.67 24.99 4.32 Syria
2020s 29.42 25.9 3.53 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate women, Iraq or Syria?
Iraq, at 30.09 against 26.08 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate women between Iraq and Syria?
4.01, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for unemployment rate women?
Iraq ranks 6th and Syria ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate women
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