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

In 2024, 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

0.020.741.562.282.9MadagascarMadagascar: 8382.9Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands: 8282.3NigeriaNigeria: 8180.7TanzaniaTanzania: 8080.3BurundiBurundi: 8079.7Korea, Dem. People's Rep.Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: 7877.7CambodiaCambodia: 7777.3MozambiqueMozambique: 7777.2UgandaUganda: 7675.6BeninBenin: 7575.0EritreaEritrea: 7372.9NigerNiger: 7372.8

Full table

#CountryValue
151 Bosnia and Herzegovina 39
152 Bangladesh 39
153 Fiji 39
154 Guatemala 38
155 Turkmenistan 38
156 Senegal 38
157 Venezuela, RB 37
158 Turkiye 37
159 Puerto Rico (US) 37
160 Saudi Arabia 33
161 Libya 33
162 India 32
163 Samoa 31
164 Sri Lanka 31
165 Oman 30
166 Nepal 27
167 Tunisia 27
168 Mauritania 26
169 Pakistan 24
170 Sao Tome and Principe 23
171 Tajikistan 22
172 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 21
173 Morocco 20
174 Djibouti 19
175 Egypt, Arab Rep. 18
176 Jordan 16
177 Algeria 14
178 Iran, Islamic Rep. 14
179 Syrian Arab Republic 13
180 Iraq 11
181 Afghanistan 5
182 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 2024, 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 Niger at 73.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.