IDA total vs New Zealand: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
IDA total
48.5%
in 2025
New Zealand
62.6%
in 2025
IDA total rank
21st
New Zealand rank
19th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- IDA total
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 62.6% against 48.5% in IDA total, a difference of 14.1%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times IDA total's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 19th of 47 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.0% | 50.8% | 2.8% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 48.2% | 56.6% | 8.4% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 59.5% | 11.4% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 63.1% | 15.4% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), IDA total or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 62.6% against 48.5% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between IDA total and New Zealand?
- 14.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and New Zealand rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- IDA total ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.