Ireland vs Nordwestschweiz: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Ireland
78.4%
in 2025
Nordwestschweiz
84.8%
in 2025
Ireland rank
19th
Nordwestschweiz rank
21st
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Ireland
- Nordwestschweiz
How they compare
Nordwestschweiz currently reports 84.8% against 78.4% in Ireland, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Nordwestschweiz's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nordwestschweiz has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 19th and Nordwestschweiz ranks 21st of 48 countries.
Nordwestschweiz has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Nordwestschweiz | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.0% | 81.3% | 10.3% | Nordwestschweiz |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 83.0% | 10.9% | Nordwestschweiz |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 84.4% | 8.2% | Nordwestschweiz |
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 Nordwestschweiz?
- Nordwestschweiz, at 84.8% against 78.4% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Ireland and Nordwestschweiz?
- 6.4%, with Nordwestschweiz ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nordwestschweiz?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Nordwestschweiz rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Nordwestschweiz ranks 21st of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.