Australia vs World: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an

Australia
96.5%
in 2024
World
66.6%
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
World rank
19th

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an over time

  • Australia
  • World
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 96.5% against 66.6% in World, a difference of 29.9%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times World's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and World ranks 19th of 113 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia World Difference Ahead
2010s 98.6% 49.1% 49.5% Australia
2020s 97.2% 64.6% 32.6% 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, Australia or World?
Australia, at 96.5% against 66.6% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an between Australia and World?
29.9%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Australia and World rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
Australia ranks 16th and World ranks 19th of 113 countries.
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.

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Indicator
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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 755 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed