Australia vs Post-demographic dividend: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Australia
70.6%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
50.9%
in 2025
Australia rank
8th
Post-demographic dividend rank
10th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Australia
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Australia currently reports 70.6% against 50.9% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 19.7%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 8th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 173 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.0% | 61.4% | 15.6% | Australia |
| 1980s | 76.2% | 62.0% | 14.1% | Australia |
| 1990s | 72.9% | 57.7% | 15.2% | Australia |
| 2000s | 71.7% | 52.8% | 18.9% | Australia |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 49.0% | 18.8% | Australia |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 49.9% | 19.3% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Australia or Post-demographic dividend?
- Australia, at 70.6% against 50.9% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Australia and Post-demographic dividend?
- 19.7%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Post-demographic dividend?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Australia ranks 8th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 10th 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, male (%) (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.