Americas vs Ireland: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with
Americas
83.8%
in 2024
Ireland
98.6%
in 2024
Americas rank
17th
Ireland rank
19th
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with over time
- Americas
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 98.6% against 83.8% in Americas, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Americas's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 19th of 38 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.1% | 96.5% | 25.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 82.2% | 99.1% | 16.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with, Americas or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 98.6% against 83.8% in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with between Americas and Ireland?
- 14.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Ireland rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
- Americas ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 19th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.