Drenthe vs Ireland: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Drenthe
85.6%
in 2025
Ireland
78.4%
in 2025
Drenthe rank
14th
Ireland rank
19th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Drenthe
- Ireland
How they compare
Drenthe currently reports 85.6% against 78.4% in Ireland, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Drenthe's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Drenthe ahead.
Drenthe ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 19th of 437 regions.
Drenthe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Drenthe | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.2% | 66.4% | 5.8% | Drenthe |
| 2000s | 75.4% | 70.6% | 4.8% | Drenthe |
| 2010s | 78.5% | 72.1% | 6.4% | Drenthe |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 76.2% | 7.6% | Drenthe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Drenthe or Ireland?
- Drenthe, at 85.6% against 78.4% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Drenthe and Ireland?
- 7.2%, with Drenthe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Drenthe and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Drenthe and Ireland rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Drenthe ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 19th of 437 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.