Equatorial Guinea vs Spain: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending
Equatorial Guinea
52.6%
in 2025
Spain
52.8%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
99th
Spain rank
96th
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 52.8% against 52.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 99th and Spain ranks 96th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.6% | 36.2% | 16.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 45.3% | 7.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 52.4% | 1.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 52.4% | 0.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending, Equatorial Guinea or Spain?
- Spain, at 52.8% against 52.6% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending between Equatorial Guinea and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Spain rank globally for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 99th and Spain ranks 96th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. 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 (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).