Euro area vs Madagascar: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Euro area
42.1%
in 2025
Madagascar
72.4%
in 2025
Euro area rank
29th
Madagascar rank
4th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Euro area
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 72.4% against 42.1% in Euro area, a difference of 30.3%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.7 times Euro area's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 73.7% | 27.1% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 73.6% | 29.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 74.0% | 33.7% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 72.4% | 31.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Euro area or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 72.4% against 42.1% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Euro area and Madagascar?
- 30.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Madagascar rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Euro area ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 4th 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, 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.