Iraq Employment and Unemployment

GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data was reported at 57,445.852 Intl $ in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 61,382.263 Intl $ for 2022. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 51,485.463 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67,734.709 Intl $ in 2019 and a record low of 17,668.252 Intl $ in 1991. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, OECD, and World Bank.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
57,445.852 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Iraq IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data was reported at 12.878 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.544 % for 2016. IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data is updated yearly, averaging 15.300 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.220 % in 2003 and a record low of 12.814 % in 1991. IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
13.44 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement

Iraq IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 28.711 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 29.510 % for 2016. IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 33.783 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.253 % in 1995 and a record low of 28.711 % in 2017. IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
29.38 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Iraq IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 9.090 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.777 % for 2016. IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 11.940 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.537 % in 2003 and a record low of 9.090 % in 2017. IQ: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
9.70 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 5.467 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.320 % for 2016. IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 4.798 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.631 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.939 % in 2003. IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
4.28 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Iraq IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 2.269 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.499 % for 2016. IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.775 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.952 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.110 % in 2003. IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
1.48 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Iraq IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 6.232 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.985 % for 2016. IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 5.500 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.484 % in 1991 and a record low of 1.094 % in 2003. IQ: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
4.94 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 18.722 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 18.399 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 23.003 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.224 % in 1991 and a record low of 15.685 % in 2007. IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
18.72 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 43.916 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 43.675 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 46.883 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.766 % in 2006 and a record low of 33.041 % in 2004. IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
43.92 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 12.816 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 12.569 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 17.057 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.146 % in 1991 and a record low of 12.360 % in 2007. IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
12.82 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 19.658 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.756 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 18.676 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.363 % in 2007 and a record low of 17.707 % in 1991. IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
19.66 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 3.876 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.921 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 7.199 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.842 % in 1991 and a record low of 3.545 % in 2009. IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
3.88 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 23.356 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.409 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 20.499 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.208 % in 2007 and a record low of 18.266 % in 1991. IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
23.36 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 61.621 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 61.845 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 59.082 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.206 % in 2004 and a record low of 48.069 % in 1991. IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
61.62 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 52.204 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 52.401 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 48.013 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.804 % in 2004 and a record low of 32.119 % in 1991. IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
52.20 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 63.828 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.023 % for 2016. IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 61.974 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.041 % in 2004 and a record low of 49.588 % in 1991. IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
63.83 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 42.678 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 42.607 % for 2016. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 38.743 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 42.983 % in 2009 and a record low of 37.686 % in 2002. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
42.67 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 16.506 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.287 % for 2016. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 12.641 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.506 % in 2017 and a record low of 7.559 % in 1991. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
16.23 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 68.765 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.862 % for 2016. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 68.866 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.895 % in 1996 and a record low of 63.098 % in 2004. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
69.03 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 28.358 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.368 % for 2016. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 29.052 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.172 % in 1993 and a record low of 24.797 % in 2004. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
27.95 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 10.835 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.597 % for 2016. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 6.897 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.053 % in 2008 and a record low of 3.958 % in 1995. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
10.15 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 45.012 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 45.264 % for 2016. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 47.606 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.328 % in 1993 and a record low of 41.791 % in 2004. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
44.87 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 25.152 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.012 % for 2007. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 25.582 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.012 % in 2007 and a record low of 25.152 % in 2012. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
25.15 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 4.022 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.568 % for 2007. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 4.795 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.568 % in 2007 and a record low of 4.022 % in 2012. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
4.02 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

Iraq IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 45.363 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 46.704 % for 2007. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 46.033 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.704 % in 2007 and a record low of 45.363 % in 2012. IQ: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
45.36 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

IQ: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data was reported at 63,948.703 Intl $ in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 63,529.449 Intl $ for 2016. IQ: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 53,753.391 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65,037.813 Intl $ in 1999 and a record low of 21,230.180 Intl $ in 1991. IQ: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2011 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
63,948.70 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP

IQ:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

IQ: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data was reported at 42,565.567 Intl $ in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 42,709.414 Intl $ for 2021. IQ: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 35,796.865 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47,209.903 Intl $ in 2019 and a record low of 12,314.461 Intl $ in 1991. IQ: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2017 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, OECD, and World Bank.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
43,337.194 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

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Iraq IQ:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP

Iraq IQ: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data was reported at 24.650 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.780 % for 2007. IQ: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 23.715 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.650 % in 2012 and a record low of 22.780 % in 2007. IQ: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.

Last Frequency Range
24.65 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment

Iraq IQ: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data was reported at 50.520 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 53.670 % for 2007. IQ: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 52.095 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.670 % in 2007 and a record low of 50.520 % in 2012. IQ: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.

Last Frequency Range
50.52 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data was reported at 20.390 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.280 % for 2007. IQ: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 18.835 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.390 % in 2012 and a record low of 17.280 % in 2007. IQ: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.

Last Frequency Range
20.39 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 39.534 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 39.633 % for 2016. IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 43.745 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.505 % in 1991 and a record low of 39.534 % in 2017. IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
39.53 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Iraq IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 44.592 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 44.700 % for 2016. IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 47.712 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.619 % in 1991 and a record low of 43.929 % in 2003. IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
44.59 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Iraq IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 38.346 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 38.432 % for 2016. IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 43.109 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.924 % in 1991 and a record low of 38.346 % in 2017. IQ: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
38.35 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Iraq IQ: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data was reported at 21.840 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.750 % for 2007. IQ: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data is updated yearly, averaging 16.795 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.840 % in 2012 and a record low of 11.750 % in 2007. IQ: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The proportion of females in total employment in senior and middle management. It corresponds to major group 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 (hospitality, retail and other services managers) and minus category 13 in ISCO-88 (general managers), since these comprise mainly managers of small enterprises.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2018.; ;

Last Frequency Range
21.840 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data was reported at 65.488 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.471 % for 2007. IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 67.979 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.471 % in 2007 and a record low of 65.488 % in 2012. IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
65.49 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population

Iraq IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data was reported at 16.883 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 21.594 % for 2007. IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 19.238 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.594 % in 2007 and a record low of 16.883 % in 2012. IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
16.88 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population

Iraq IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data was reported at 40.645 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 46.180 % for 2007. IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 43.413 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.180 % in 2007 and a record low of 40.645 % in 2012. IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
40.64 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population

Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 17.178 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.060 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 13.619 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.178 % in 2012 and a record low of 10.060 % in 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
17.18 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force

Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 5.083 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.233 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 6.158 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.233 % in 2007 and a record low of 5.083 % in 2012. IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
5.08 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 8.858 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.138 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.498 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.858 % in 2012 and a record low of 8.138 % in 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
8.86 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 13.076 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.796 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 10.936 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.076 % in 2012 and a record low of 8.796 % in 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
13.08 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 7.009 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.635 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.322 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.635 % in 2007 and a record low of 7.009 % in 2012. IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
7.01 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 7.465 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.578 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.521 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.578 % in 2007 and a record low of 7.465 % in 2012. IQ: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
7.46 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 10.359 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.748 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.053 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.359 % in 2012 and a record low of 5.748 % in 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
10.36 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 5.057 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.448 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 6.253 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.448 % in 2007 and a record low of 5.057 % in 2012. IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
5.06 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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Iraq IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 5.777 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.240 % for 2007. IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 6.508 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.240 % in 2007 and a record low of 5.777 % in 2012. IQ: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iraq – Table IQ.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
5.78 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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