IDA total vs Singapore: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
IDA total
48.5%
in 2025
Singapore
61.7%
in 2025
IDA total rank
21st
Singapore rank
22nd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- IDA total
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 61.7% against 48.5% in IDA total, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was IDA total ahead.
IDA total ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.0% | 47.0% | 1.0% | IDA total |
| 2000s | 48.2% | 50.7% | 2.5% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 57.3% | 9.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 60.8% | 13.1% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), IDA total or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 61.7% against 48.5% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between IDA total and Singapore?
- 13.2%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Singapore?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and Singapore rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- IDA total ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 22nd 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.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.