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Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

· higher is better · 187 countries

World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2025
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  1. 1Burundi103.3
  2. 2Moldova100.1
  3. 3Benin96.9
  4. 4Togo95.9
  5. 5Mozambique95.7
  6. 6Nigeria95.7
  7. 7Solomon Islands95.5
  8. 8Papua New Guinea95.4
  9. 9Sao Tome and Principe95
  10. 10Madagascar94.1
  11. 11Virgin Islands (U.S.)93.9
  12. 12Congo, Rep.93.5
  13. 13Sierra Leone93.5
  14. 14Angola93.2
  15. 15Congo, Dem. Rep.92.5
  16. 16Azerbaijan92
  17. 17Tanzania92
  18. 18Gambia, The91.8
  19. 19Bahamas, The91.6
  20. 20Sweden91
  21. 21Israel90.5
  22. 22Norway89.9
  23. 23Eswatini89.8
  24. 24Finland89.7
  25. 25Korea, Dem. People's Rep.89.6
  26. 26Ghana89.4
  27. 27Uganda89.3
  28. 28Barbados88.8
  29. 29Liberia88.7
  30. 30Viet Nam88.6
  31. 31Australia88.4
  32. 32New Zealand88.4
  33. 33Cambodia88.1
  34. 34Iceland87.9
  35. 35Portugal87.9
  36. 36Denmark87.9
  37. 37Luxembourg87.8
  38. 38Kenya87.7
  39. 39United Kingdom87.4
  40. 40Estonia87.3
  41. 41Canada87.3
  42. 42Netherlands87.2
  43. 43Switzerland87.2
  44. 44Lao PDR87.2
  45. 45Namibia87.1
  46. 46Guinea-Bissau86.6
  47. 47Eritrea86.6
  48. 48France86.4
  49. 49Malawi86.4
  50. 50Bolivia86.3
  51. 51Botswana86.1
  52. 52Macao SAR, China85.7
  53. 53Kazakhstan85.4
  54. 54Timor-Leste85.4
  55. 55Ireland85.2
  56. 56Spain84.9
  57. 57Vanuatu84.7
  58. 58China84.7
  59. 59Belgium84.4
  60. 60Singapore84.3
  61. 61Cyprus84.2
  62. 62Austria84.2
  63. 63Burkina Faso84.2
  64. 64Niger84.1
  65. 65United States84
  66. 66Germany83.7
  67. 67Zimbabwe83.7
  68. 68Haiti83.6
  69. 69Lithuania83.6
  70. 70Hong Kong SAR, China83.5
  71. 71Zambia83.4
  72. 72Slovak Republic83.4
  73. 73Albania83.4
  74. 74Slovenia83.3
  75. 75Guam83.2
  76. 76Turkmenistan82.9
  77. 77St. Lucia82.9
  78. 78Latvia82.7
  79. 79Croatia82.6
  80. 80Jamaica82.6
  81. 81New Caledonia82.3
  82. 82Belarus81.3
  83. 83Rwanda81.2
  84. 84South Africa80.8
  85. 85Bulgaria80.8
  86. 86Hungary80.5
  87. 87Peru80.4
  88. 88French Polynesia80.3
  89. 89Cote d'Ivoire79.9
  90. 90Cabo Verde79.6
  91. 91Czechia79.2
  92. 92Serbia79.1
  93. 93Central African Republic79.1
  94. 94Russian Federation79
  95. 95Bhutan79
  96. 96Korea, Rep.78.9
  97. 97Poland78.7
  98. 98Thailand78.6
  99. 99Montenegro78.3
  100. 100Equatorial Guinea78.2
  101. 101Japan78.2
  102. 102Uruguay78
  103. 103Malta78
  104. 104St. Vincent and the Grenadines77.6
  105. 105Channel Islands77.4
  106. 106Georgia77.1
  107. 107Cameroon76.5
  108. 108Mongolia75.4
  109. 109Guyana74.8
  110. 110Brunei Darussalam74.8
  111. 111Greece74.6
  112. 112Comoros74.6
  113. 113Ethiopia74.3
  114. 114Puerto Rico (US)74.3
  115. 115Chile73.5
  116. 116Armenia73.4
  117. 117Argentina73.2
  118. 118Brazil72.8
  119. 119Paraguay72.3
  120. 120Lesotho71.9
  121. 121Tonga71.8
  122. 122Suriname71.4
  123. 123Panama70.6
  124. 124Dominican Republic70.3
  125. 125Trinidad and Tobago70.1
  126. 126Italy70
  127. 127Philippines69.7
  128. 128Gabon69.2
  129. 129North Macedonia69.1
  130. 130Colombia68.2
  131. 131Ecuador68.2
  132. 132Mauritius68.1
  133. 133Romania67.8
  134. 134Guinea67.6
  135. 135Costa Rica66
  136. 136Chad66
  137. 137Bosnia and Herzegovina65.4
  138. 138Indonesia65.3
  139. 139Mali65.2
  140. 140Malaysia65.2
  141. 141Belize64.9
  142. 142Qatar64.7
  143. 143El Salvador63.5
  144. 144Nicaragua62.7
  145. 145Kyrgyz Republic61.8
  146. 146Mexico61.5
  147. 147Cuba61.4
  148. 148Myanmar58.8
  149. 149Senegal58.2
  150. 150United Arab Emirates57.9
  151. 151Samoa56.4
  152. 152Uzbekistan55.7
  153. 153Venezuela, RB54.9
  154. 154Honduras53.8
  155. 155Kuwait53.3
  156. 156Maldives53.3
  157. 157Libya52.8
  158. 158Nepal51.9
  159. 159Turkiye51.7
  160. 160Fiji50.2
  161. 161Bahrain49.3
  162. 162Bangladesh48.1
  163. 163Guatemala46.9
  164. 164Mauritania46.2
  165. 165Sri Lanka45.7
  166. 166Somalia, Fed. Rep.43.8
  167. 167Djibouti43.5
  168. 168India41.8
  169. 169Tunisia40.9
  170. 170Saudi Arabia40.3
  171. 171Tajikistan39.3
  172. 172Oman34
  173. 173Pakistan30
  174. 174Morocco28.9
  175. 175Egypt, Arab Rep.26.2
  176. 176Jordan25.7
  177. 177Algeria21.3
  178. 178Iran, Islamic Rep.20.8
  179. 179Syrian Arab Republic20.7
  180. 180Iraq15.1
  181. 181Yemen, Rep.7.6
  182. 182Afghanistan7.3

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)