Kenya vs Netherlands: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980
Kenya
64.11
in 2021
Netherlands
64.4
in 2025
Kenya rank
35th
Netherlands rank
34th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 over time
- Kenya
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 64.4 against 64.11 in Kenya, a difference of 0.29.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.8 | 42.25 | 28.54 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 70.44 | 53.05 | 17.39 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 64.08 | 57.2 | 6.88 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 67.18 | 59.28 | 7.9 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 64.11 | 62.81 | 1.3 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, Kenya or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 64.4 against 64.11 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 between Kenya and Netherlands?
- 0.29, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Netherlands rank globally for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
- Kenya ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 34th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.