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Labor Statistics > force, female > % of total labor force (1980) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Cambodia: 53.83 %   1980 Time series
# 2     Burundi: 53.41 %   1980 Time series
# 3     Malawi: 51.4 %   1980 Time series
# 4     Mozambique: 51.23 %   1980 Time series
# 5     Latvia: 50.8 %   1980 Time series
# 6     Estonia: 50.62 %   1980 Time series
# 7     Rwanda: 50.52 %   1980 Time series
# 8     Tanzania: 50.37 %   1980 Time series
# 9     Ukraine: 50.25 %   1980 Time series
# 10     Moldova: 50.22 %   1980 Time series
# 11     Madagascar: 49.9 %   1980 Time series
# 12     Belarus: 49.85 %   1980 Time series
# 13     Lithuania: 49.69 %   1980 Time series
# 14     Russia: 49.45 %   1980 Time series
# 15     Georgia: 49.23 %   1980 Time series
# 16     Ghana: 49.14 %   1980 Time series
# 17     Zimbabwe: 48.99 %   1980 Time series
# 18     Namibia: 48.37 %   1980 Time series
# 19     Vietnam: 48 %   1980 Time series
# 20     Armenia: 47.91 %   1980 Time series
# 21     Papua New Guinea: 47.61 %   1980 Time series
# 22     Uganda: 47.61 %   1980 Time series
# 23     Kazakhstan: 47.56 %   1980 Time series
# 24     Kyrgyzstan: 47.55 %   1980 Time series
# 25     Czech Republic: 47.14 %   1980 Time series
# 26     Central African Republic: 47.14 %   1980 Time series
# 27     Azerbaijan: 47 %   1980 Time series
# 28     Tajikistan: 46.91 %   1980 Time series
# 29     Thailand: 46.84 %   1980 Time series
# 30     Turkmenistan: 46.68 %   1980 Time series
# 31     Finland: 46.65 %   1980 Time series
# 32     Jamaica: 46.51 %   1980 Time series
# 33     Sweden: 46.51 %   1980 Time series
# 34     Guinea: 46.49 %   1980 Time series
# 35     Lesotho: 46.42 %   1980 Time series
# 36     Barbados: 46.39 %   1980 Time series
# 37     Slovenia: 46.24 %   1980 Time series
# 38     Kenya: 45.95 %   1980 Time series
# 39     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 45.91 %   1980 Time series
# 40     Angola: 45.74 %   1980 Time series
# 41     Mali: 45.72 %   1980 Time series
# 42     Uzbekistan: 45.71 %   1980 Time series
# 43     Romania: 45.51 %   1980 Time series
# 44     Denmark: 45.46 %   1980 Time series
# 45     Botswana: 45.36 %   1980 Time series
# 46     Poland: 45.31 %   1980 Time series
# 47     Bulgaria: 45.28 %   1980 Time series
# 48     Slovakia: 45.25 %   1980 Time series
# 49     Ethiopia: 44.91 %   1980 Time series
# 50     Burkina Faso: 44.62 %   1980 Time series
# 51     Haiti: 44.62 %   1980 Time series
# 52     Chad: 44.59 %   1980 Time series
# 53     Iceland: 44.44 %   1980 Time series
# 54     Burma: 44.43 %   1980 Time series
# 55     Vanuatu: 44.31 %   1980 Time series
# 56     Virgin Islands: 44.07 %   1980 Time series
# 57     Zambia: 43.86 %   1980 Time series
# 58     China: 43.39 %   1980 Time series
# 59     Hungary: 43.39 %   1980 Time series
# 60     South Africa: 43.36 %   1980 Time series
# 61     Bahamas, The: 43.32 %   1980 Time series
# 62     Gambia, The: 43.32 %   1980 Time series
# 63     Niger: 43.25 %   1980 Time series
# 64     Comoros: 43.18 %   1980 Time series
# 65     Senegal: 42.85 %   1980 Time series
# 66     Gabon: 42.57 %   1980 Time series
# 67     Djibouti: 41.93 %   1980 Time series
# 68     Cameroon: 41.66 %   1980 Time series
# 69     Congo, Republic of the: 41.66 %   1980 Time series
# 70     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 41.5 %   1980 Time series
# 71     Eritrea: 41.39 %   1980 Time series
# 72     United States: 41.34 %   1980 Time series
# 73     Norway: 41.32 %   1980 Time series
# 74     United Kingdom: 41.12 %   1980 Time series
# 75     Mauritania: 40.58 %   1980 Time series
# 76     Benin: 40.54 %   1980 Time series
# 77     Somalia: 40.4 %   1980 Time series
# 78     Croatia: 40.19 %   1980 Time series
# 79     New Zealand: 40.16 %   1980 Time series
# 80     Mongolia: 40.06 %   1980 Time series
# 81     Bangladesh: 40.04 %   1980 Time series
# 82     East Timor: 40.02 %   1980 Time series
# 83     France: 40.02 %   1980 Time series
# 84     Fiji: 39.78 %   1980 Time series
# 85     Netherlands Antilles: 39.77 %   1980 Time series
# 86     Serbia and Montenegro: 39.76 %   1980 Time series
# 87     Canada: 39.6 %   1980 Time series
# 88     Guinea-Bissau: 39.35 %   1980 Time series
# 89     Portugal: 39.35 %   1980 Time series
# 90     Liberia: 39.35 %   1980 Time series
# 91     Germany: 39.18 %   1980 Time series
# 92     Laos: 39.12 %   1980 Time series
# 93     Korea, North: 39.01 %   1980 Time series
# 94     Cape Verde: 38.8 %   1980 Time series
# 95     Togo: 38.74 %   1980 Time series
# 96     Japan: 38.74 %   1980 Time series
# 97     Albania: 38.7 %   1980 Time series
# 98     Philippines: 38.47 %   1980 Time series
# 99     Austria: 38.44 %   1980 Time series
# 100     Sierra Leone: 38.11 %   1980 Time series
# 101     Solomon Islands: 37.67 %   1980 Time series
# 102     Swaziland: 37.49 %   1980 Time series
# 103     Mauritius: 37.46 %   1980 Time series
# 104     New Caledonia: 37.15 %   1980 Time series
# 105     Netherlands: 36.98 %   1980 Time series
# 106     Australia: 36.86 %   1980 Time series
# 107     Israel: 36.75 %   1980 Time series
# 108     Korea, South: 36.74 %   1980 Time series
# 109     Switzerland: 36.54 %   1980 Time series
# 110     Nigeria: 36.34 %   1980 Time series
# 111     Belgium: 36.3 %   1980 Time series
# 112     Macedonia, Republic of: 36.02 %   1980 Time series
# 113     Guam: 35.95 %   1980 Time series
# 114     Saint Lucia: 35.83 %   1980 Time series
# 115     Turkey: 35.2 %   1980 Time series
# 116     Malaysia: 35.17 %   1980 Time series
# 117     Macau: 35 %   1980 Time series
# 118     Indonesia: 34.89 %   1980 Time series
# 119     Singapore: 34.8 %   1980 Time series
# 120     Luxembourg: 34.73 %   1980 Time series
# 121     Equatorial Guinea: 34.48 %   1980 Time series
# 122     Nepal: 34.44 %   1980 Time series
# 123     Cyprus: 34.24 %   1980 Time series
# 124     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 34.18 %   1980 Time series
# 125     Trinidad and Tobago: 33.89 %   1980 Time series
# 126     Hong Kong: 33.8 %   1980 Time series
# 127     French Polynesia: 33.57 %   1980 Time series
# 128     Greece: 33.26 %   1980 Time series
# 129     El Salvador: 33.23 %   1980 Time series
# 130     Italy: 33.18 %   1980 Time series
# 131     Bolivia: 32.83 %   1980 Time series
# 132     India: 32.76 %   1980 Time series
# 133     Puerto Rico: 32.61 %   1980 Time series
# 134     Tonga: 32.54 %   1980 Time series
# 135     São Tomé and Príncipe: 32.05 %   1980 Time series
# 136     Nicaragua: 31.41 %   1980 Time series
# 137     Samoa: 31.19 %   1980 Time series
# 138     Cuba: 31.17 %   1980 Time series
# 139     Brazil: 31.13 %   1980 Time series
# 140     Paraguay: 31.01 %   1980 Time series
# 141     Sri Lanka: 30.92 %   1980 Time series
# 142     Uruguay: 30.82 %   1980 Time series
# 143     Panama: 30.19 %   1980 Time series
# 144     Bhutan: 29.6 %   1980 Time series
# 145     Côte d'Ivoire: 29.38 %   1980 Time series
# 146     Chile: 29.28 %   1980 Time series
# 147     Guyana: 29.2 %   1980 Time series
# 148     Afghanistan: 28.54 %   1980 Time series
# 149     Spain: 28.38 %   1980 Time series
# 150     Lebanon: 28.35 %   1980 Time series
# 151     Yemen: 28.32 %   1980 Time series
# 152     Ireland: 27.96 %   1980 Time series
# 153     Honduras: 27.69 %   1980 Time series
# 154     Mexico: 27.54 %   1980 Time series
# 155     Argentina: 27.44 %   1980 Time series
# 156     Venezuela: 27.4 %   1980 Time series
# 157     Sudan: 26.96 %   1980 Time series
# 158     Suriname: 26.92 %   1980 Time series
# 159     Peru: 26.35 %   1980 Time series
# 160     Dominican Republic: 25.3 %   1980 Time series
# 161     Colombia: 25.14 %   1980 Time series
# 162     Brunei: 24.52 %   1980 Time series
# 163     Guatemala: 24.39 %   1980 Time series
# 164     Syria: 23.29 %   1980 Time series
# 165     Costa Rica: 22.88 %   1980 Time series
# 166     Pakistan: 22.41 %   1980 Time series
# 167     Maldives: 22.21 %   1980 Time series
# 168     Morocco: 21.42 %   1980 Time series
# 169     Malta: 21.27 %   1980 Time series
# 170     Ecuador: 21.12 %   1980 Time series
# 171     Belize: 21.1 %   1980 Time series
# 172     Algeria: 20.36 %   1980 Time series
# 173     Iran: 19.52 %   1980 Time series
# 174     Egypt: 19.21 %   1980 Time series
# 175     Tunisia: 18.83 %   1980 Time series
# 176     Jordan: 17.88 %   1980 Time series
# 177     Iraq: 16.46 %   1980 Time series
# 178     Libya: 15.5 %   1980 Time series
# 179     Oman: 14.7 %   1980 Time series
# 180     Kuwait: 12.72 %   1980 Time series
# 181     Bahrain: 10.67 %   1980 Time series
# 182     Qatar: 8.68 %   1980 Time series
# 183     Saudi Arabia: 7.99 %   1980 Time series
# 184     United Arab Emirates: 5.05 %   1980 Time series
Weighted average: 37.1 %  


DEFINITION: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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