Iraq vs Oman: Labor force, female
Iraq
13.3%
in 2025
Oman
14.9%
in 2025
Iraq rank
184th
Oman rank
183rd
Labor force, female over time
- Iraq
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 14.9% against 13.3% in Iraq, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oman ahead.
Iraq ranks 184th and Oman ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8% | 14.8% | 4.0% | Oman |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 17.2% | 3.4% | Oman |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 14.0% | 1.3% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 15.2% | 1.7% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Iraq or Oman?
- Oman, at 14.9% against 13.3% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Iraq and Oman?
- 1.6%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Oman?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Oman rank globally for labor force, female?
- Iraq ranks 184th and Oman ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.