Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs United Arab Emirates: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 61.6% against 49.2% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 12.4%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2% | 65.3% | 11.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 64.6% | 17.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 63.4% | 17.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 55.7% | 8.2% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 61.6% against 49.2% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 12.4%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
- 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, male (%) (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.