Finland vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Finland
54.2%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
53.5%
in 2022
Finland rank
24th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
26th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Finland
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Finland currently reports 54.2% against 53.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Finland ranks 24th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 81.2% | 33.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 60.9% | 95.0% | 34.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 61.3% | 9.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 53.5% | 1.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Finland or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Finland, at 54.2% against 53.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Finland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.7%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Finland ranks 24th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.