Austria vs South Asia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Austria
56.9%
in 2025
South Asia
31.6%
in 2025
Austria rank
23rd
South Asia rank
20th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Austria
- South Asia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 56.9% against 31.6% in South Asia, a difference of 25.3%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.8 times South Asia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 23rd and South Asia ranks 20th of 175 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.6% | 43.4% | 27.2% | Austria |
| 1980s | 68.6% | 53.1% | 15.5% | Austria |
| 1990s | 62.9% | 47.0% | 15.9% | Austria |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 45.0% | 10.9% | Austria |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 31.8% | 24.9% | Austria |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 31.3% | 25.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Austria or South Asia?
- Austria, at 56.9% against 31.6% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Austria and South Asia?
- 25.3%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Asia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Austria and South Asia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Austria ranks 23rd and South Asia ranks 20th of 175 countries.
- 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, total (%) (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.