Yemen, Rep.—Labor Force, Female (% of total)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #187 of 188
Latest Value
7.0%
2025
YoY Change
-0.7%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#187
of 188 countries
Maximum
22.5%
2000
Minimum
7.0%
2025
CAGR
-4.6%
26 years
Last
7.0%
Previous
7.1%
Highest
22.5%
Lowest
7.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.0% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 7.7% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 12.5% | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 14.2% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 15.2% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 16.1% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 18.1% | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 19.2% | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 20.3% | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 21.3% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 22.5% |
Top Countries — Labor Force, Female (% of total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moldova | 55.4% | 2025 |
| 2 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 51.9% | 2025 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 51.7% | 2025 |
| 4 | Burundi | 51.6% | 2025 |
| 5 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 51.2% | 2025 |
| 6 | Macao SAR, China | 51.0% | 2025 |
| 7 | Bahamas, The | 50.7% | 2025 |
| 8 | Azerbaijan | 49.9% | 2025 |
| 9 | Latvia | 49.8% | 2025 |
| 10 | Estonia | 49.7% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Female Labor Force Participation (%) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Source: World BankView original source →