Kyrgyzstan vs North Macedonia: Female labor force participation rate
Kyrgyzstan
44.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia
42.7%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
139th
North Macedonia rank
140th
Female labor force participation rate over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 44.1% against 42.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 139th and North Macedonia ranks 140th of 186 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 43.1% | 13.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 54.7% | 42.0% | 12.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 42.1% | 5.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 42.1% | 2.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate, Kyrgyzstan or North Macedonia?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 44.1% against 42.7% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate between Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia?
- 1.4%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia rank globally for female labor force participation rate?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 139th and North Macedonia ranks 140th 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).