Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Netherlands: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 83.3% against 54.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 28.5%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 22 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.1% | 76.2% | 5.9% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 70.4% | 50.1% | 20.3% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 69.4% | 60.0% | 9.5% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 66.3% | 71.3% | 5.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 67.7% | 7.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 79.4% | 23.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 83.3% against 54.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands?
- 28.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st 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.