Ireland vs Ostschweiz: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Ireland
71.9%
in 2025
Ostschweiz
76.8%
in 2025
Ireland rank
11th
Ostschweiz rank
11th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Ostschweiz
How they compare
Ostschweiz currently reports 76.8% against 71.9% in Ireland, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Ostschweiz's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ostschweiz has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 11th and Ostschweiz ranks 11th of 48 countries.
Ostschweiz has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Ostschweiz | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.1% | 75.2% | 9.2% | Ostschweiz |
| 2010s | 66.3% | 76.3% | 10.0% | Ostschweiz |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 76.9% | 7.1% | Ostschweiz |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Ostschweiz?
- Ostschweiz, at 76.8% against 71.9% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Ostschweiz?
- 4.9%, with Ostschweiz ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Ostschweiz?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Ostschweiz rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Ostschweiz ranks 11th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.