Faroe Islands vs Late-demographic dividend: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Faroe Islands
79.6%
in 2013
Late-demographic dividend
64.9%
in 2019
Faroe Islands rank
7th
Late-demographic dividend rank
4th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Late-demographic dividend
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 79.6% against 64.9% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 7th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 178 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 83.2% 67.9% 15.3% Faroe Islands
2010s 77.7% 66.2% 11.5% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Faroe Islands or Late-demographic dividend?
Faroe Islands, at 79.6% against 64.9% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2013.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Faroe Islands and Late-demographic dividend?
14.7%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Late-demographic dividend?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Faroe Islands and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Faroe Islands ranks 7th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.