Canada vs Late-demographic dividend: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Canada
54.3%
in 2025
Late-demographic dividend
39.5%
in 2025
Canada rank
21st
Late-demographic dividend rank
24th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Canada
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Canada currently reports 54.3% against 39.5% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Late-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.
Canada ranks 21st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Late-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.8% | 60.4% | 6.6% | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 50.6% | 7.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 44.9% | 12.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 39.5% | 15.6% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Canada or Late-demographic dividend?
- Canada, at 54.3% against 39.5% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Canada and Late-demographic dividend?
- 14.8%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Late-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Canada ranks 21st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 24th 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.