Rwanda vs Uruguay: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending
Rwanda
57.3%
in 2025
Uruguay
57.3%
in 2025
Rwanda rank
64th
Uruguay rank
65th
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending over time
- Rwanda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 57.3% against 57.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.0% | 45.8% | 6.2% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 51.3% | 2.5% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 56.1% | 2.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 56.2% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
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, Rwanda or Uruguay?
- Rwanda, at 57.3% against 57.3% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending between Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Uruguay rank globally for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Rwanda ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 65th 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).