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ChinaFemale Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)

Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Latest Value
63.7%
2010
YoY Change
-6.1%
20002010
Maximum
67.9%
2000
Minimum
63.7%
2010
CAGR
-0.6%
2 years
Last
63.7%
Previous
67.9%
Highest
67.9%
Lowest
63.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
201063.7%-6.1%
200067.9%

Top Countries — Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Bahamas, The98.7%2023
2Tanzania81.7%2024
3Nigeria80.5%2024
4Mozambique77.2%2022
5Benin74.7%2022
6Uganda74.7%2021
7Cambodia74.3%2023
8Bolivia74.2%2024
9Angola74.2%2022
10Niger73.4%2022
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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 →