How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sweden?

19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.

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.

Qatar vs Sweden: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national

Qatar

59.0%

in 2024

Sweden

57.2%

in 2025

Qatar rank

17th

Sweden rank

20th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national over time

Qatar
Sweden

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 59.0% against 57.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sweden ahead.

Qatar ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th of 176 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1980s	45.5%	67.3%	21.8%	Sweden
1990s	33.5%	41.1%	7.6%	Sweden
2000s	61.4%	51.2%	10.2%	Qatar
2010s	68.6%	54.3%	14.3%	Qatar
2020s	59.9%	54.9%	5.0%	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Qatar or Sweden?: Qatar, at 59.0% against 57.2% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Qatar and Sweden?: 1.8%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sweden?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Sweden rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?: Qatar ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th of 176 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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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 4,849 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

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.