Ireland vs Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Labor force participation rate by age
Ireland
53.61
in 2024
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
54.05
in 2024
Ireland rank
37th
Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank
34th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Ireland
- Lao People’s Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People’s Democratic Republic currently reports 54.05 against 53.61 in Ireland, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 37th and Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Lao People’s Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lao People’s Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.5 | 62.15 | 18.35 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 70.1 | 57.46 | 12.64 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 49.18 | 51.43 | 2.26 | Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 51.53 | 53.65 | 2.12 | Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Ireland or Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- Lao People’s Democratic Republic, at 54.05 against 53.61 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Ireland and Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- 0.44, with Lao People’s Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Ireland ranks 37th and Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 34th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.