East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Norway: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
42.7%
in 2025
Norway
56.2%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
28th
Norway rank
28th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 56.2% against 42.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 13.5%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Norway ranks 28th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 64.4% 56.0% 8.4% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 55.3% 54.2% 1.1% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 50.2% 51.3% 1.1% Norway
2020s 43.6% 54.9% 11.3% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Norway?
Norway, at 56.2% against 42.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway?
13.5%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Norway ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO 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, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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