Australia vs MENA: Female labor force participation rate by age
Australia
70.2
in 2024
MENA
9.52
in 2024
Australia rank
6th
MENA rank
7th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Australia
- MENA
How they compare
Australia currently reports 70.2 against 9.52 in MENA, a difference of 60.68.
That makes Australia's figure about 7.4 times MENA's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 6th and MENA ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | MENA | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.8 | 16.82 | 50.98 | Australia |
| 2000s | 68.98 | 15.83 | 53.15 | Australia |
| 2010s | 66.84 | 12.75 | 54.1 | Australia |
| 2020s | 69.71 | 9.34 | 60.37 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Australia or MENA?
- Australia, at 70.2 against 9.52 in MENA as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Australia and MENA?
- 60.68, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and MENA?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and MENA rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Australia ranks 6th and MENA ranks 7th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.