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Labor Statistics > force, female > % of total labor force (1997) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Mozambique: 53.68 %   1997 Time series
# 2     Burundi: 52.77 %   1997 Time series
# 3     Rwanda: 51.87 %   1997 Time series
# 4     Cambodia: 51.73 %   1997 Time series
# 5     Ukraine: 50.83 %   1997 Time series
# 6     Tanzania: 49.89 %   1997 Time series
# 7     Malawi: 49.67 %   1997 Time series
# 8     Georgia: 48.88 %   1997 Time series
# 9     Ghana: 48.78 %   1997 Time series
# 10     Estonia: 48.7 %   1997 Time series
# 11     Madagascar: 48.66 %   1997 Time series
# 12     Latvia: 48.66 %   1997 Time series
# 13     Vietnam: 48.56 %   1997 Time series
# 14     Belarus: 48.42 %   1997 Time series
# 15     Bahamas, The: 48.3 %   1997 Time series
# 16     Moldova: 48.22 %   1997 Time series
# 17     Uganda: 47.94 %   1997 Time series
# 18     Russia: 47.81 %   1997 Time series
# 19     Barbados: 47.76 %   1997 Time series
# 20     Papua New Guinea: 47.72 %   1997 Time series
# 21     Kazakhstan: 47.66 %   1997 Time series
# 22     Lithuania: 47.59 %   1997 Time series
# 23     Bulgaria: 47.55 %   1997 Time series
# 24     Finland: 47.4 %   1997 Time series
# 25     Sweden: 47.18 %   1997 Time series
# 26     Burkina Faso: 47.03 %   1997 Time series
# 27     Central African Republic: 46.7 %   1997 Time series
# 28     Iceland: 46.54 %   1997 Time series
# 29     Vanuatu: 46.51 %   1997 Time series
# 30     Slovenia: 46.48 %   1997 Time series
# 31     Armenia: 46.42 %   1997 Time series
# 32     Mali: 46.37 %   1997 Time series
# 33     Guinea: 46.34 %   1997 Time series
# 34     Lesotho: 46.26 %   1997 Time series
# 35     Zimbabwe: 46.21 %   1997 Time series
# 36     Norway: 46.03 %   1997 Time series
# 37     Chad: 46.03 %   1997 Time series
# 38     Angola: 45.95 %   1997 Time series
# 39     Jamaica: 45.95 %   1997 Time series
# 40     Romania: 45.83 %   1997 Time series
# 41     Azerbaijan: 45.83 %   1997 Time series
# 42     United States: 45.75 %   1997 Time series
# 43     Thailand: 45.7 %   1997 Time series
# 44     Denmark: 45.52 %   1997 Time series
# 45     Netherlands Antilles: 45.52 %   1997 Time series
# 46     Virgin Islands: 45.52 %   1997 Time series
# 47     Kyrgyzstan: 45.37 %   1997 Time series
# 48     Poland: 45.34 %   1997 Time series
# 49     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 45.28 %   1997 Time series
# 50     Portugal: 45.28 %   1997 Time series
# 51     Turkmenistan: 45.27 %   1997 Time series
# 52     United Kingdom: 45.23 %   1997 Time series
# 53     Canada: 45.17 %   1997 Time series
# 54     Slovakia: 45.12 %   1997 Time series
# 55     Ethiopia: 45.04 %   1997 Time series
# 56     Kenya: 44.91 %   1997 Time series
# 57     New Zealand: 44.87 %   1997 Time series
# 58     France: 44.78 %   1997 Time series
# 59     China: 44.78 %   1997 Time series
# 60     Namibia: 44.73 %   1997 Time series
# 61     Burma: 44.72 %   1997 Time series
# 62     Israel: 44.22 %   1997 Time series
# 63     Czech Republic: 44.11 %   1997 Time series
# 64     Uzbekistan: 44.08 %   1997 Time series
# 65     Gabon: 44.07 %   1997 Time series
# 66     Croatia: 43.79 %   1997 Time series
# 67     Switzerland: 43.51 %   1997 Time series
# 68     Macau: 43.47 %   1997 Time series
# 69     Australia: 43.34 %   1997 Time series
# 70     Hungary: 43.27 %   1997 Time series
# 71     Zambia: 42.92 %   1997 Time series
# 72     Senegal: 42.85 %   1997 Time series
# 73     Austria: 42.85 %   1997 Time series
# 74     Germany: 42.85 %   1997 Time series
# 75     Botswana: 42.83 %   1997 Time series
# 76     Bolivia: 42.72 %   1997 Time series
# 77     Gambia, The: 42.33 %   1997 Time series
# 78     Tajikistan: 42.13 %   1997 Time series
# 79     Niger: 42.08 %   1997 Time series
# 80     Netherlands: 42.01 %   1997 Time series
# 81     Eritrea: 41.83 %   1997 Time series
# 82     Uruguay: 41.79 %   1997 Time series
# 83     Belgium: 41.75 %   1997 Time series
# 84     Haiti: 41.74 %   1997 Time series
# 85     Congo, Republic of the: 41.64 %   1997 Time series
# 86     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 41.43 %   1997 Time series
# 87     Comoros: 41.23 %   1997 Time series
# 88     Laos: 41.09 %   1997 Time series
# 89     Albania: 41.05 %   1997 Time series
# 90     Guinea-Bissau: 40.98 %   1997 Time series
# 91     Mauritania: 40.94 %   1997 Time series
# 92     Colombia: 40.72 %   1997 Time series
# 93     Serbia and Montenegro: 40.59 %   1997 Time series
# 94     Japan: 40.59 %   1997 Time series
# 95     Cameroon: 40.43 %   1997 Time series
# 96     Saint Lucia: 40.4 %   1997 Time series
# 97     Mongolia: 40.38 %   1997 Time series
# 98     Djibouti: 40.28 %   1997 Time series
# 99     Korea, South: 40.27 %   1997 Time series
# 100     Hong Kong: 40.23 %   1997 Time series
# 101     Brazil: 40.05 %   1997 Time series
# 102     South Africa: 39.72 %   1997 Time series
# 103     Liberia: 39.67 %   1997 Time series
# 104     Nepal: 39.66 %   1997 Time series
# 105     Benin: 39.59 %   1997 Time series
# 106     Somalia: 39.35 %   1997 Time series
# 107     Paraguay: 39.35 %   1997 Time series
# 108     Cyprus: 39.35 %   1997 Time series
# 109     Singapore: 39.3 %   1997 Time series
# 110     Trinidad and Tobago: 39.17 %   1997 Time series
# 111     Ireland: 39.09 %   1997 Time series
# 112     Macedonia, Republic of: 39.01 %   1997 Time series
# 113     Solomon Islands: 38.81 %   1997 Time series
# 114     Korea, North: 38.48 %   1997 Time series
# 115     Spain: 38.47 %   1997 Time series
# 116     Sierra Leone: 38.44 %   1997 Time series
# 117     Puerto Rico: 38.32 %   1997 Time series
# 118     Peru: 38.3 %   1997 Time series
# 119     Argentina: 38.17 %   1997 Time series
# 120     Tonga: 37.96 %   1997 Time series
# 121     Luxembourg: 37.78 %   1997 Time series
# 122     Fiji: 37.77 %   1997 Time series
# 123     Togo: 37.72 %   1997 Time series
# 124     Guam: 37.71 %   1997 Time series
# 125     Greece: 37.66 %   1997 Time series
# 126     Ecuador: 37.6 %   1997 Time series
# 127     French Polynesia: 37.57 %   1997 Time series
# 128     Indonesia: 37.46 %   1997 Time series
# 129     New Caledonia: 37.36 %   1997 Time series
# 130     Bangladesh: 37.28 %   1997 Time series
# 131     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 37.25 %   1997 Time series
# 132     Italy: 37.18 %   1997 Time series
# 133     Philippines: 37.17 %   1997 Time series
# 134     Cape Verde: 36.46 %   1997 Time series
# 135     Equatorial Guinea: 36.33 %   1997 Time series
# 136     Guyana: 36.26 %   1997 Time series
# 137     East Timor: 35.98 %   1997 Time series
# 138     Cuba: 35.9 %   1997 Time series
# 139     El Salvador: 35.82 %   1997 Time series
# 140     Nigeria: 35.78 %   1997 Time series
# 141     Suriname: 35.52 %   1997 Time series
# 142     Swaziland: 35.19 %   1997 Time series
# 143     Venezuela: 34.85 %   1997 Time series
# 144     Panama: 34.82 %   1997 Time series
# 145     Malaysia: 34.29 %   1997 Time series
# 146     Brunei: 34 %   1997 Time series
# 147     Mexico: 33.74 %   1997 Time series
# 148     Mauritius: 33.42 %   1997 Time series
# 149     Chile: 32.85 %   1997 Time series
# 150     Dominican Republic: 32.31 %   1997 Time series
# 151     Samoa: 32.3 %   1997 Time series
# 152     São Tomé and Príncipe: 31.88 %   1997 Time series
# 153     Honduras: 31.4 %   1997 Time series
# 154     Costa Rica: 30.5 %   1997 Time series
# 155     Sri Lanka: 30.39 %   1997 Time series
# 156     Belize: 30.29 %   1997 Time series
# 157     Côte d'Ivoire: 29.82 %   1997 Time series
# 158     Guatemala: 29.55 %   1997 Time series
# 159     Syria: 29.16 %   1997 Time series
# 160     Nicaragua: 28.99 %   1997 Time series
# 161     Bhutan: 28.9 %   1997 Time series
# 162     Maldives: 28.76 %   1997 Time series
# 163     Lebanon: 28.45 %   1997 Time series
# 164     India: 28.22 %   1997 Time series
# 165     Malta: 27.24 %   1997 Time series
# 166     Turkey: 26.92 %   1997 Time series
# 167     Iran: 26.89 %   1997 Time series
# 168     Yemen: 26.77 %   1997 Time series
# 169     Algeria: 26.15 %   1997 Time series
# 170     Morocco: 26.04 %   1997 Time series
# 171     Sudan: 25.13 %   1997 Time series
# 172     Pakistan: 24.56 %   1997 Time series
# 173     Tunisia: 24.23 %   1997 Time series
# 174     Jordan: 21.99 %   1997 Time series
# 175     Libya: 21.83 %   1997 Time series
# 176     Egypt: 21.57 %   1997 Time series
# 177     Kuwait: 21.37 %   1997 Time series
# 178     Iraq: 18.91 %   1997 Time series
# 179     Bahrain: 17.83 %   1997 Time series
# 180     Qatar: 13.86 %   1997 Time series
# 181     Saudi Arabia: 11.96 %   1997 Time series
# 182     United Arab Emirates: 11.74 %   1997 Time series
# 183     Oman: 10.94 %   1997 Time series
Weighted average: 39.3 %  


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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