Australia vs Pre-demographic dividend: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Australia
83.8%
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend
77.3%
in 2025
Australia rank
34th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
31st
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Australia
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Australia currently reports 83.8% against 77.3% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 34th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.6% | 81.6% | 2.0% | Australia |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 80.3% | 2.1% | Australia |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 78.0% | 4.7% | Australia |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 76.9% | 6.8% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Australia or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Australia, at 83.8% against 77.3% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Australia and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 6.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Australia ranks 34th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 31st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.