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Labor > Employment rate Stats: compare key data on Norway & Switzerland

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  • Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
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Adults 62.3
Ranked 53th. 2% more than Switzerland 		61.2
Ranked 60th.
Men 67.1
Ranked 94th. 		69.4
Ranked 86th. 3% more than Norway
Source / date of > Information 2003 OECD . 2003 OECD .
Women 57.7
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Switzerland 		53.6
Ranked 46th.
Young adults 55.7
Ranked 31st. 		63.1
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Norway
Young men 54.1
Ranked 58th. 		64
Ranked 26th. 18% more than Norway
Young women 57.4
Ranked 19th. 		62
Ranked 16th. 8% more than Norway

SOURCES: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by employment rate

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