Australia vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Australia
63.4%
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
46.4%
in 2025
Australia rank
10th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
7th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Australia
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 63.4% against 46.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 17.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 10th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.8% | 53.1% | 5.7% | Australia |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 51.9% | 10.5% | Australia |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 48.1% | 11.1% | Australia |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 45.8% | 16.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Australia or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Australia, at 63.4% against 46.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 17.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Australia ranks 10th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th 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, total (%) (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.