European Union vs United Arab Emirates: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
European Union
43.1%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
65.0%
in 2024
European Union rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
20th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- European Union
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 65.0% against 43.1% in European Union, a difference of 21.9%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 22 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.4% | 60.8% | 16.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 62.9% | 21.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 55.2% | 12.9% | 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 (%), European Union or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 65.0% against 43.1% in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between European Union and United Arab Emirates?
- 21.9%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United Arab Emirates?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do European Union and United Arab Emirates rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- European Union ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th 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, 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.