Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an was 98.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 38 groups
All-time high
99.0%
in 2021
All-time low
92.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Northern Europe, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 92.42014: 95.52017: 94.32021: 992024: 98.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Northern Europe is 98.5%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Northern Europe peaked at 99.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 92.4%, in 2011.

That places Northern Europe 1st out of 38 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for 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) in Northern Europe, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 92.4%
2014 95.5% +3.3%
2017 94.3% -1.2%
2021 99.0% +5.0%
2024 98.5% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 94.1% 92.4% 95.5% 3
2020s 98.8% 98.5% 99.0% 2

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 1 Finland 99.6% compare
  2. 2 France 99.2% compare
  3. 3 Estonia 99.1% compare
  4. 4 Austria 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Northern Europe?
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Northern Europe was 98.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 92.4% in 2011.
How does Northern Europe rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
Northern Europe ranks 1st out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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