Iran vs Turkey: Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment)
Iran
6.2%
in 2024
Turkey
6.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
15th
Turkey rank
13th
Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment) over time
- Iran
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 6.6% against 6.2% in Iran, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 13th of 103 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | Iran |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 1.6% | 7.7% | Iran |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 4.3% | 3.4% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time-related underemployment, male, Iran or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 6.6% against 6.2% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in time-related underemployment, male between Iran and Turkey?
- 0.4%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for time-related underemployment, male?
- Iran ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 13th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.