Euro area vs New Zealand: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national
Euro area
39.4%
in 2025
New Zealand
63.8%
in 2025
Euro area rank
8th
New Zealand rank
11th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national over time
- Euro area
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 63.8% against 39.4% in Euro area, a difference of 24.4%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.6 times Euro area's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 22 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.6% | 65.6% | 17.0% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 42.2% | 62.3% | 20.1% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 39.5% | 59.8% | 20.3% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 58.9% | 21.8% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 65.0% | 26.7% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Euro area or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 63.8% against 39.4% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Euro area and New Zealand?
- 24.4%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and New Zealand?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and New Zealand rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Euro area ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national 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.