Belize—Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Latest Value
57.2%
2019
YoY Change
+5.4%
2018 → 2019
Maximum
57.2%
2019
Minimum
27.8%
2005
CAGR
+5.3%
9 years
Last
57.2%
Previous
54.2%
Highest
57.2%
Lowest
27.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 57.2% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 48.8% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 49.2% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 47.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 47.5% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 46.5% | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 53.7% | +93.1% |
| 2005 | 27.8% |
Top Countries — Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahamas, The | 98.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Tanzania | 81.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 80.5% | 2024 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 77.2% | 2022 |
| 5 | Benin | 74.7% | 2022 |
| 6 | Uganda | 74.7% | 2021 |
| 7 | Cambodia | 74.3% | 2023 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 74.2% | 2024 |
| 9 | Angola | 74.2% | 2022 |
| 10 | Niger | 73.4% | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Methodology
Data compiled by Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →