Kuwait vs Philippines: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980

Kuwait
49.9
in 2016
Philippines
49.86
in 2023
Kuwait rank
122nd
Philippines rank
123rd

Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 over time

  • Kuwait
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 49.9 against 49.86 in Philippines, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Kuwait ranks 122nd and Philippines ranks 123rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 12.42 29.23 16.81 Philippines
1980s 27.4 39.9 12.5 Philippines
1990s 36.38 48.98 12.6 Philippines
2000s 52.18 46.4 5.77 Kuwait
2010s 57.07 46.92 10.15 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, Kuwait or Philippines?
Kuwait, at 49.9 against 49.86 in Philippines as of 2016.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 between Kuwait and Philippines?
0.04, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Philippines?
18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Kuwait and Philippines rank globally for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
Kuwait ranks 122nd and Philippines ranks 123rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,756 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed