Iceland vs Madagascar: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980
Iceland
68.8
in 2025
Madagascar
66.5
in 2022
Iceland rank
14th
Madagascar rank
17th
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 over time
- Iceland
- Madagascar
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 68.8 against 66.5 in Madagascar, a difference of 2.3.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.83 | 82.98 | 7.15 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 73.59 | 77.41 | 3.82 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 68.31 | 66.5 | 1.81 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980, Iceland or Madagascar?
- Iceland, at 68.8 against 66.5 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 between Iceland and Madagascar?
- 2.3, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Madagascar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Madagascar rank globally for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
- Iceland ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.