Netherlands vs Post-demographic dividend: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Netherlands
83.3%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
50.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
1st
Post-demographic dividend rank
2nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Netherlands
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 83.3% against 50.1% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 33.2%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Netherlands ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Post-demographic dividend in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.4% | 57.2% | 9.7% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 52.1% | 58.4% | 6.3% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 62.2% | 54.9% | 7.3% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 50.9% | 20.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 47.8% | 20.8% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 49.1% | 30.8% | 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 (%), Netherlands or Post-demographic dividend?
- Netherlands, at 83.3% against 50.1% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Netherlands and Post-demographic dividend?
- 33.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Post-demographic dividend?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd 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.