Laos vs Qatar: Female labor force participation rates
Laos
61.56
in 2025
Qatar
61.85
in 2025
Laos rank
42nd
Qatar rank
39th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Laos
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 61.85 against 61.56 in Laos, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.61 | 50.4 | 9.21 | Laos |
| 2000s | 57.89 | 48.77 | 9.12 | Laos |
| 2010s | 56.65 | 55.18 | 1.47 | Laos |
| 2020s | 60.8 | 61.75 | 0.951 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Laos or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 61.85 against 61.56 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Laos and Qatar?
- 0.29, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Qatar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Qatar rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 39th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.