Americas vs Australia: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an
Americas
74.0%
in 2024
Australia
96.5%
in 2024
Americas rank
13th
Australia rank
16th
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an over time
- Americas
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 96.5% against 74.0% in Americas, a difference of 22.5%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Americas's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 13th and Australia ranks 16th of 38 groups.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.9% | 98.6% | 41.7% | Australia |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 97.2% | 23.5% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an, Americas or Australia?
- Australia, at 96.5% against 74.0% in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an between Americas and Australia?
- 22.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Australia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Australia rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
- Americas ranks 13th and Australia ranks 16th 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) out of 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.