Ireland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Labor force, total, per capita
Ireland
0.5311 units per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.3191 units per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
38th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
41st
Labor force, total, per capita over time
- Ireland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.5311 units per person against 0.3191 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.212 units per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st of 186 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4663 units per person | 0.2794 units per person | 0.1869 units per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.5147 units per person | 0.3019 units per person | 0.2128 units per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.4889 units per person | 0.3167 units per person | 0.1723 units per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.5189 units per person | 0.3153 units per person | 0.2036 units per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Ireland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Ireland, at 0.5311 units per person against 0.3191 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 0.212 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.