Central Europe and the Baltics vs Sweden: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Central Europe and the Baltics
28.4%
in 2025
Sweden
57.2%
in 2025
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
22nd
Sweden rank
22nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 57.2% against 28.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 28.8%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.0 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sweden ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 22 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.1% | 45.5% | 2.4% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 34.3% | 50.0% | 15.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 54.1% | 21.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 55.7% | 26.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Central Europe and the Baltics or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 57.2% against 28.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?
- 28.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 22 groups.
- 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.