Denmark vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Denmark
69.9%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
47.4%
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Denmark
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 69.9% against 47.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 22.5%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 6th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 175 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.8% | 52.0% | 20.8% | Denmark |
| 1970s | 64.1% | 47.8% | 16.3% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 73.5% | 53.0% | 20.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 68.3% | 55.5% | 12.8% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 50.3% | 9.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 48.2% | 16.3% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Denmark or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Denmark, at 69.9% against 47.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Denmark and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 22.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th 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.