Djibouti vs Syrian Arab Republic: Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate
Djibouti
73.0%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
72.1%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
92nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
95th
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate over time
- Djibouti
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 73.0% against 72.1% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 92nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.2% | 37.6% | 7.6% | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 56.2% | 41.5% | 14.6% | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 68.2% | 45.0% | 23.3% | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 74.9% | 47.8% | 27.1% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 75.3% | 50.0% | 25.3% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 71.7% | 53.5% | 18.2% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 70.2% | 0.9% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 72.6% | 0.0% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population vs. female labor force participation rate, Djibouti or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Djibouti, at 73.0% against 72.1% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population vs. female labor force participation rate between Djibouti and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.9%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for urban population vs. female labor force participation rate?
- Djibouti ranks 92nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 95th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.