India vs Senegal: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025
India
34.0%
in 2025
Senegal
31.0%
in 2024
India rank
174th
Senegal rank
176th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 over time
- India
- Senegal
How they compare
India currently reports 34.0% against 31.0% in Senegal, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.
India ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 176th of 194 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.7% | 54.5% | 20.8% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 37.5% | 13.4% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 33.1% | 0.5% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025, India or Senegal?
- India, at 34.0% against 31.0% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 between India and Senegal?
- 3.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do India and Senegal rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025?
- India ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 176th 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.