Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Benin or Europe & Central Asia?

Benin, at 73.6% against 49.9% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Europe & Central Asia?

8 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.

Benin vs Europe & Central Asia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)

Benin

73.6%

in 2022

Europe & Central Asia

49.9%

in 2025

Benin rank

8th

Europe & Central Asia rank

5th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) over time

Benin
Europe & Central Asia

How they compare

Benin currently reports 73.6% against 49.9% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 23.7%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 8th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th of 174 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Europe & Central Asia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	57.2%	46.7%	10.5%	Benin
2000s	70.2%	44.4%	25.8%	Benin
2010s	64.3%	47.5%	16.9%	Benin
2020s	73.6%	49.6%	24.0%	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Benin or Europe & Central Asia?: Benin, at 73.6% against 49.9% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Benin and Europe & Central Asia?: 23.7%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Europe & Central Asia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Benin and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?: Benin ranks 8th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 4,763 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 12 November 2026

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.