Eritrea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)
Eritrea
53.6%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
54.2%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
122nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
121st
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Eritrea
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 54.2% against 53.6% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 122nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.9% | 47.9% | 4.0% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 52.7% | 0.2% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 56.1% | 3.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 54.0% | 0.9% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment), Eritrea or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 54.2% against 53.6% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.6%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Eritrea ranks 122nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.