Iraq vs Ukraine: Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate
Iraq
69.9%
in 2025
Ukraine
69.6%
in 2025
Iraq rank
104th
Ukraine rank
107th
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate over time
- Iraq
- Ukraine
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 69.9% against 69.6% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.
Iraq ranks 104th and Ukraine ranks 107th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.4% | 40.5% | 2.1% | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 50.3% | 50.6% | 0.3% | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 61.2% | 58.4% | 2.8% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 68.8% | 64.7% | 4.1% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 68.3% | 67.7% | 0.6% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 68.3% | 67.8% | 0.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 69.0% | 0.6% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 69.5% | 0.4% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population vs. female labor force participation rate, Iraq or Ukraine?
- Iraq, at 69.9% against 69.6% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population vs. female labor force participation rate between Iraq and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Ukraine?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Ukraine rank globally for urban population vs. female labor force participation rate?
- Iraq ranks 104th and Ukraine ranks 107th 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.