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

In 2022, Madagascar leads Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) with 83. 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

Ranking leaders

0.020.741.462.182.8MadagascarMadagascar: 8382.8Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands: 8282.3TanzaniaTanzania: 8080.3BurundiBurundi: 8080.2Korea, Dem. People's Rep.Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: 7877.7MozambiqueMozambique: 7777.2CambodiaCambodia: 7777.2NigeriaNigeria: 7776.9UgandaUganda: 7575.4BeninBenin: 7574.6AngolaAngola: 7474.0EritreaEritrea: 7372.9

Full table

#CountryValue
151 Italy 41
152 Guatemala 41
153 Maldives 40
154 Bosnia and Herzegovina 39
155 Turkmenistan 38
156 Fiji 38
157 Senegal 38
158 Puerto Rico (US) 36
159 Venezuela, RB 35
160 Turkiye 35
161 Saudi Arabia 34
162 Libya 34
163 Sri Lanka 32
164 Samoa 31
165 Oman 31
166 India 29
167 Tunisia 28
168 Nepal 27
169 Mauritania 26
170 Pakistan 24
171 Sao Tome and Principe 23
172 Lebanon 22
173 Tajikistan 21
174 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 21
175 Morocco 20
176 West Bank and Gaza 19
177 Djibouti 19
178 Egypt, Arab Rep. 15
179 Sudan 14
180 Algeria 14
181 Jordan 14
182 Iran, Islamic Rep. 13
183 Syrian Arab Republic 13
184 Iraq 11
185 Afghanistan 5
186 Yemen, Rep. 5

Analytical takeaways

  • Madagascar leads the global ranking for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2022, 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 Eritrea at 73.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.