Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs East Timor: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
48.1%
in 2025
East Timor
60.7%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
27th
East Timor rank
29th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 60.7% against 48.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 12.6%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th and East Timor ranks 29th of 47 groups.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5% | 63.4% | 21.9% | East Timor |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 61.0% | 16.0% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 58.9% | 12.1% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 59.8% | 13.6% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 60.7% against 48.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and East Timor?
- 12.6%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and East Timor?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and East Timor rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th and East Timor ranks 29th 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.