Japan vs Malta: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)

Japan
52.8%
in 2025
Malta
50.9%
in 2025
Japan rank
31st
Malta rank
34th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time

  • Japan
  • Malta
0204060196819962025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 52.8% against 50.9% in Malta, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malta ahead.

Japan ranks 31st and Malta ranks 34th of 173 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 43.2% 48.9% 5.7% Malta
1990s 47.5% 56.8% 9.3% Malta
2000s 45.2% 53.4% 8.2% Malta
2010s 44.8% 50.6% 5.8% Malta
2020s 50.8% 52.0% 1.3% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Japan or Malta?
Japan, at 52.8% against 50.9% in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Japan and Malta?
1.9%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Japan and Malta rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
Japan ranks 31st and Malta ranks 34th of 173 countries.
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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.