Papua New Guinea vs Poland: Female labor force participation rate by age
Papua New Guinea
29.6%
in 2024
Poland
29.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
117th
Poland rank
119th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Poland
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 29.6% against 29.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 117th and Poland ranks 119th of 188 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.2% | 36.2% | 1.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 40.4% | 31.1% | 9.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 29.2% | 5.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 27.5% | 2.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Papua New Guinea or Poland?
- Papua New Guinea, at 29.6% against 29.3% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Papua New Guinea and Poland?
- 0.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Poland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Poland rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 117th and Poland ranks 119th 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).