Laos vs Sweden: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public
Laos
61.56
in 2025
Sweden
61.54
in 2025
Laos rank
42nd
Sweden rank
43rd
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public over time
- Laos
- Sweden
How they compare
Laos currently reports 61.56 against 61.54 in Sweden, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.61 | 59.6 | 0.0136 | Laos |
| 2000s | 57.89 | 58.99 | 1.11 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 56.65 | 60.35 | 3.7 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 60.8 | 61.21 | 0.4062 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates by family benefits public, Laos or Sweden?
- Laos, at 61.56 against 61.54 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by family benefits public between Laos and Sweden?
- 0.02, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Sweden rank globally for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.