Greece vs Suriname: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024
Greece
45.7%
in 2025
Suriname
45.3%
in 2016
Greece rank
141st
Suriname rank
144th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Greece
- Suriname
How they compare
Greece currently reports 45.7% against 45.3% in Suriname, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Suriname ahead.
Greece ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 144th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.9% | 37.7% | 2.8% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 36.1% | 35.6% | 0.4% | Greece |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 50.0% | 7.2% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 48.4% | 4.6% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024, Greece or Suriname?
- Greece, at 45.7% against 45.3% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 between Greece and Suriname?
- 0.4%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Suriname?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2016.
- How do Greece and Suriname rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024?
- Greece ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 144th 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. 2024. 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.