How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Greenland?

6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia vs Greenland: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Europe & Central Asia

59.2%

in 2025

Greenland

74.1%

in 2015

Europe & Central Asia rank

19th

Greenland rank

21st

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time

Europe & Central Asia
Greenland

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 74.1% against 59.2% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th and Greenland ranks 21st of 33 groups.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Europe & Central Asia or Greenland?: Greenland, at 74.1% against 59.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2015.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Europe & Central Asia and Greenland?: 14.9%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Greenland?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Greenland rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th and Greenland ranks 21st of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (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, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,713 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.