Belize vs Ireland: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Belize
53.8%
in 2025
Ireland
53.6%
in 2025
Belize rank
36th
Ireland rank
37th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Belize
- Ireland
How they compare
Belize currently reports 53.8% against 53.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Belize ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.9% | 80.5% | 33.6% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 70.1% | 23.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 49.2% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 52.4% | 51.9% | 0.5% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Belize or Ireland?
- Belize, at 53.8% against 53.6% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Belize and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Ireland rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Belize ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 37th of 186 countries.
- 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, total (%) (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.