Madagascar vs Netherlands: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Madagascar
72.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
83.3%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
4th
Netherlands rank
1st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Madagascar
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 83.3% against 72.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.7% | 83.1% | 9.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 73.6% | 80.9% | 7.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 78.5% | 4.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 81.5% | 9.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Madagascar or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 83.3% against 72.4% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 10.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Netherlands rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Madagascar ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 1st 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.