Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.CACT.FM.NE.ZS•%•1960 → 2024•210 countries
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LabourWB WDI
Coverage
210
Frequency
—
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 54.78%
54.78% – 68.08%
68.08% – 76.68%
76.68% – 81.53%
81.53% – 86.08%
86.08% – 89.85%
> 89.85%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Countries
50
Median
91%
Mean
92.3%
25th pctl
88.7%
75th pctl
95.1%
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Compare trends
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
CanadaAustraliaUnited Kingdom
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 105.15% | 1994 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 101.96% | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 100.05% | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 99.69% | 2022 | |
| BurundiBDI | 99.13% | 2020 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 98.82% | 1994 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 97.36% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 96.79% | 2022 | |
| BeninBEN | 95.75% | 2022 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 95.73% | 2022 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 95.7% | 2015 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 95.48% | 2013 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 95.08% | 2022 | |
| TogoTGO | 94.99% | 2022 | |
| GhanaGHA | 94.84% | 2022 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 94.39% | 2024 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 93.68% | 2015 | |
| South SudanSSD | 93.52% | 2008 | — |
| BermudaBMU | 93.1% | 2010 | |
| NepalNPL | 92.47% | 2015 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 92.34% | 2017 | |
| SwedenSWE | 92.05% | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 91.54% | 2024 | |
| Isle of ManIMN | 91.21% | 2016 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 91.05% | 2018 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 90.99% | 2020 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 90.63% | 2023 | |
| FinlandFIN | 90.34% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 90.31% | 2020 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 89.86% | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 89.85% | 2018 | |
| NorwayNOR | 89.68% | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 89.2% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 88.94% | 2022 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 88.86% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 88.8% | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 88.76% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 88.7% | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 88.69% | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 88.64% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 88.46% | 2021 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 88.39% | 2018 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 88.35% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 88.25% | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 88.19% | 2001 | |
| CanadaCAN | 88.15% | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 87.92% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 87.83% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 87.56% | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 87.37% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)