Djibouti vs Somalia: Female labor force participation rate by age
Djibouti
11.6%
in 2024
Somalia
11.6%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
176th
Somalia rank
177th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 11.6% against 11.6% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 177th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.7% | 12.3% | 4.5% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 12.7% | 2.0% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.3% | 0.3% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.7% | 0.4% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Djibouti or Somalia?
- Djibouti, at 11.6% against 11.6% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 0.0%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Djibouti ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 177th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed).