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Tonga
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.

Global rank#141out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

45.543.240.938.636.3199020082025Tonga · 2025: 42Tonga

Analytical takeaways

  • Tonga records 42 for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #141 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) increased from 36 in 1990 to 42 in 2025, a gain of 6.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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