Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980
Samoa
31.41
in 2022
Sri Lanka
29.78
in 2024
Samoa rank
175th
Sri Lanka rank
178th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 over time
- Samoa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 31.41 against 29.78 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.63.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Samoa ranks 175th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.81 | 30.7 | 15.89 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 14.63 | 20.8 | 6.17 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 32.17 | 31.9 | 0.272 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 29.11 | 34.14 | 5.03 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 31.41 | 31.98 | 0.576 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, Samoa or Sri Lanka?
- Samoa, at 31.41 against 29.78 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 between Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 1.63, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
- Samoa ranks 175th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th 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.