Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Ireland: Labor force, total, per capita

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.3594 units per person
in 2025
Ireland
0.5311 units per person
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
39th
Ireland rank
38th

Labor force, total, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Ireland
00.20.40.6199020072025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.5311 units per person against 0.3594 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1717 units per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4144 units per person 0.4663 units per person 0.0519 units per person Ireland
2000s 0.4144 units per person 0.5147 units per person 0.1003 units per person Ireland
2010s 0.4262 units per person 0.4889 units per person 0.0628 units per person Ireland
2020s 0.3773 units per person 0.5189 units per person 0.1416 units per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.5311 units per person against 0.3594 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland?
0.1717 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.