Faroe Islands vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Faroe Islands
75.6%
in 2013
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
48.8%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
7th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
10th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Faroe Islands
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 75.6% against 48.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 26.8%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 174 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 46.8% | 33.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 47.1% | 28.7% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Faroe Islands or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Faroe Islands, at 75.6% against 48.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2013.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Faroe Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 26.8%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Faroe Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Faroe Islands ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.