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Countries with the highest
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

In 2020, Madagascar leads Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) with 82. Solomon Islands follows at 82, and the gap between the top two positions is 1. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

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Ranking leaders

0.020.541.161.682.2MadagascarMadagascar: 8282.2Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands: 8281.6TanzaniaTanzania: 7979.3BurundiBurundi: 7978.6CambodiaCambodia: 7777.1MozambiqueMozambique: 7776.9Korea, Dem. People's Rep.Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: 7676.3NigeriaNigeria: 7574.9UgandaUganda: 7474.0BeninBenin: 7473.6EritreaEritrea: 7272.0LiberiaLiberia: 7171.4

Full table

#CountryValue
51 United Kingdom 58
52 United Arab Emirates 58
53 Cameroon 58
54 Ghana 58
55 Denmark 58
56 Belarus 58
57 Jamaica 58
58 Lithuania 57
59 Estonia 57
60 Paraguay 57
61 Guinea-Bissau 57
62 Rwanda 57
63 Cote d'Ivoire 56
64 Botswana 56
65 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 56
66 Mongolia 56
67 Panama 56
68 Luxembourg 56
69 Latvia 56
70 United States 56
71 Togo 55
72 Austria 55
73 Georgia 55
74 Finland 55
75 Germany 55
76 Ireland 55
77 Russian Federation 55
78 Brunei Darussalam 54
79 Zambia 54
80 Armenia 54
81 Uruguay 54
82 Hong Kong SAR, China 54
83 Guam 54
84 Vanuatu 53
85 New Caledonia 53
86 Indonesia 53
87 Portugal 53
88 Korea, Rep. 53
89 Slovenia 53
90 Japan 53
91 Namibia 52
92 Albania 52
93 Slovak Republic 52
94 Czechia 51
95 Malaysia 51
96 Hungary 51
97 Malta 51
98 Colombia 51
99 Sierra Leone 51
100 Spain 51

Analytical takeaways

  • Madagascar leads the global ranking for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2020, with a lead of 1 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Liberia at 71.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.