Ireland vs Mellersta Norrland: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Ireland
78.4%
in 2025
Mellersta Norrland
84.9%
in 2025
Ireland rank
19th
Mellersta Norrland rank
19th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Ireland
- Mellersta Norrland
How they compare
Mellersta Norrland currently reports 84.9% against 78.4% in Ireland, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Mellersta Norrland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Mellersta Norrland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 19th and Mellersta Norrland ranks 19th of 48 countries.
Mellersta Norrland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Mellersta Norrland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.4% | 75.8% | 9.4% | Mellersta Norrland |
| 2000s | 70.6% | 76.5% | 5.9% | Mellersta Norrland |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 80.8% | 8.7% | Mellersta Norrland |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 83.5% | 7.4% | Mellersta Norrland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Ireland or Mellersta Norrland?
- Mellersta Norrland, at 84.9% against 78.4% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Ireland and Mellersta Norrland?
- 6.5%, with Mellersta Norrland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mellersta Norrland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Mellersta Norrland rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Mellersta Norrland ranks 19th of 48 countries.
- 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.