Guinea-Bissau vs Low & middle income: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Guinea-Bissau
59.1%
in 2025
Low & middle income
45.2%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
37th
Low & middle income rank
36th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 59.1% against 45.2% in Low & middle income, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Low & middle income ranks 36th of 187 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.8% | 48.6% | 5.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 47.1% | 7.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 44.8% | 9.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 44.3% | 13.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Guinea-Bissau or Low & middle income?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 59.1% against 45.2% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Guinea-Bissau and Low & middle income?
- 13.9%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Low & middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Low & middle income rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Low & middle income ranks 36th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.