Iran

Labor Force Participation Rate

40.95
percent
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  • Iran
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

167
Lebanon42.29
168
Afghanistan41.58
169
Iraq41.39
170
Egypt41.22
171
Iran40.95
172
Tajikistan40.47
173
Moldova40.32
174
Algeria39.87
175
Puerto Rico38.39
176
Jordan37.79

Middle East Ranking

8
Turkey49.3
9
Syria42.68
10
Lebanon42.29
12
Iraq41.39
13
Iran40.95
14
Jordan37.79
15
Yemen36.78

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Definition of Labor Force Participation Rate

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

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