IBRD only vs Laos: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total … 15-24 modeled
IBRD only
38.5%
in 2025
Laos
54.2%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
36th
Laos rank
33rd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total … 15-24 modeled over time
- IBRD only
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 54.2% against 38.5% in IBRD only, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 36th and Laos ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.5% | 62.2% | 5.6% | Laos |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 57.5% | 7.6% | Laos |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 51.4% | 9.4% | Laos |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 53.7% | 15.6% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), IBRD only or Laos?
- Laos, at 54.2% against 38.5% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between IBRD only and Laos?
- 15.7%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Laos?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and Laos rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- IBRD only ranks 36th and Laos ranks 33rd 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.