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El SalvadorFemale Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)

Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #113 of 148
Latest Value
46.5%
2024
YoY Change
-4.7%
20232024
Global Rank
#113
of 148 countries
Maximum
48.8%
2023
Minimum
43.9%
2002
CAGR
+0.2%
25 years
Last
46.5%
Previous
48.8%
Highest
48.8%
Lowest
43.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202446.5%-4.7%
202348.8%+5.2%
202246.4%+2.1%
202145.4%+0.1%
202045.4%-2.1%
201946.3%+1.8%
201845.5%-0.5%
201745.7%-1.7%
201646.5%+1.2%
201546.0%-2.2%
201447.0%-3.3%
201348.6%+2.6%
201247.4%+1.7%
201146.6%-0.5%
201046.8%-1.7%
200947.6%+0.7%
200847.3%+3.1%
200745.9%+0.1%
200645.8%+2.5%
200544.7%+1.3%
200444.1%-3.7%
200345.8%+4.3%
200243.9%-1.3%
200144.5%+0.5%
200044.3%

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 →