NationMaster - Time Series > Labor > force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64

Date	Amount	Rank
2005	31.74	#172
2004	31.64	#172
2003	31.62	#171
2002	31.52	#171
2001	31.48	#170
2000	31.48	#170
1999	32.47	#168
1998	33.64	#166
1997	34.83	#162
1996	36.2	#159
1995	37.44	#156
1994	38.04	#153
1993	38.59	#151
1992	38.95	#150
1991	39.28	#148
1990	39.46	#147
1989	39.55	#146
1988	39.52	#146
1987	39.47	#145
1986	39.4	#142
1985	39.38	#139
1984	39.39	#139
1983	39.47	#138
1982	39.54	#139
1981	39.65	#137
1980	39.2	#138

DEFINITION: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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