Greece vs Suriname: Female employment rate
Greece
40.6%
in 2025
Suriname
40.3%
in 2016
Greece rank
133rd
Suriname rank
134th
Female employment rate over time
- Greece
- Suriname
How they compare
Greece currently reports 40.6% against 40.3% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 133rd and Suriname ranks 134th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.7% | 29.0% | 1.7% | Greece |
| 1990s | 30.5% | 29.8% | 0.7% | Greece |
| 2000s | 37.2% | 42.9% | 5.7% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 42.7% | 10.5% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Greece or Suriname?
- Greece, at 40.6% against 40.3% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Greece and Suriname?
- 0.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Suriname?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2016.
- How do Greece and Suriname rank globally for female employment rate?
- Greece ranks 133rd and Suriname ranks 134th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.