Australia vs Euro area: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Australia
64.0%
in 2025
Euro area
35.7%
in 2025
Australia rank
7th
Euro area rank
8th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Australia
- Euro area
How they compare
Australia currently reports 64.0% against 35.7% in Euro area, a difference of 28.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.8 times Euro area's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 7th and Euro area ranks 8th of 155 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.7% | 40.8% | 19.9% | Australia |
| 1990s | 59.1% | 36.0% | 23.2% | Australia |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 35.4% | 27.0% | Australia |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 31.4% | 27.7% | Australia |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 34.5% | 28.0% | 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 Euro area?
- Australia, at 64.0% against 35.7% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Australia and Euro area?
- 28.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Euro area?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Euro area rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Australia ranks 7th and Euro area ranks 8th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.