Ireland vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)
Ireland
53.5%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
39.1%
in 2025
Ireland rank
28th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
25th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Ireland
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 53.5% against 39.1% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 187 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.0% | 41.9% | 30.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 42.9% | 21.9% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 39.7% | 7.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 38.9% | 12.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Ireland or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Ireland, at 53.5% against 39.1% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Ireland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 14.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Ireland ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.