Ghana vs Slovakia: Female labor force participation rate
Ghana
55.3%
in 2025
Slovakia
55.1%
in 2025
Ghana rank
79th
Slovakia rank
81st
Female labor force participation rate over time
- Ghana
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 55.3% against 55.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 79th and Slovakia ranks 81st of 186 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.6% | 54.2% | 15.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 68.3% | 51.6% | 16.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 51.6% | 13.3% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 54.7% | 1.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate, Ghana or Slovakia?
- Ghana, at 55.3% against 55.1% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate between Ghana and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Slovakia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Slovakia rank globally for female labor force participation rate?
- Ghana ranks 79th and Slovakia ranks 81st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate. 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 (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).