Japan vs Russia: Female labor force participation rates slopes

Japan
56.4
in 2025
Russia
56.45
in 2025
Japan rank
90th
Russia rank
89th

Female labor force participation rates slopes over time

  • Japan
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 56.45 against 56.4 in Japan, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 90th and Russia ranks 89th of 194 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 49.5 60.95 11.45 Russia
1990s 50.16 58.87 8.7 Russia
2000s 48.57 61.05 12.48 Russia
2010s 49.91 60.87 10.95 Russia
2020s 54.61 55.87 1.26 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates slopes, Japan or Russia?
Russia, at 56.45 against 56.4 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates slopes between Japan and Russia?
0.05, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Japan and Russia rank globally for female labor force participation rates slopes?
Japan ranks 90th and Russia ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates slopes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female labor force participation rates slopes
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