Benin vs Uganda: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025
Benin
74.7%
in 2022
Uganda
74.7%
in 2021
Benin rank
9th
Uganda rank
10th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 over time
- Benin
- Uganda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 74.7% against 74.7% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uganda ahead.
Benin ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.9% | 59.6% | 12.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 76.6% | 11.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025, Benin or Uganda?
- Benin, at 74.7% against 74.7% in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 between Benin and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025?
- Benin ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 10th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025. 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 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.