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Congo, Rep.—Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)

Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Series years: 2005–2012
Latest Value
43.0%
2012
Maximum
66.9%
2005
Minimum
43.0%
2012
CAGR
-6.1%
3 years
Last
43.0%
Previous
—
Highest
66.9%
Lowest
43.0%
Unit
% of female population ages 15+
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Congo, Rep.'s female labor force participation, 15+ (%) was 43.0% in 2012. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 66.9% (2005) and the lowest was 43.0% (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
201243.0%-8.9%
200947.2%-29.4%
200566.9%

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#CountryValueYear
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2Nigeria80.5%2024
3Mozambique77.2%2022
4Benin74.7%2022
5Uganda74.7%2021
6Cambodia74.3%2023
7Bolivia74.2%2024
8Rwanda73.8%2025
9Angola73.6%2025
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.

Unit

% of female population ages 15+

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 2005–2012View original source →