Ethiopia vs Laos: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male … male ages modeled
Ethiopia
55.2%
in 2025
Laos
53.6%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Laos rank
34th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male … male ages modeled over time
- Ethiopia
- Laos
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 55.2% against 53.6% in Laos, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Laos ranks 34th of 187 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.1% | 55.4% | 20.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 77.9% | 53.6% | 24.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 49.0% | 22.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 53.0% | 3.1% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Ethiopia or Laos?
- Ethiopia, at 55.2% against 53.6% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Ethiopia and Laos?
- 1.6%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Laos?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Laos rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Laos ranks 34th of 187 countries.
- 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.