Equatorial Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate
Equatorial Guinea
71.6%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
72.1%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
96th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
95th
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 72.1% against 71.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 96th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.1% | 37.6% | 16.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1960s | 26.2% | 41.5% | 15.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | 26.2% | 45.0% | 18.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 28.3% | 47.8% | 19.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 38.1% | 50.0% | 12.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 42.8% | 53.5% | 10.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 70.2% | 5.8% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 72.6% | 1.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population vs. female labor force participation rate, Equatorial Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 72.1% against 71.6% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population vs. female labor force participation rate between Equatorial Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.5%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for urban population vs. female labor force participation rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 96th 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.