Laos vs East Timor: Female labor force participation rates
Laos
61.56
in 2025
East Timor
61.68
in 2025
Laos rank
42nd
East Timor rank
41st
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Laos
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 61.68 against 61.56 in Laos, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and East Timor ranks 41st of 186 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.61 | 66.23 | 6.61 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 57.89 | 63.7 | 5.81 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 56.65 | 61.48 | 4.83 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 60.8 | 61.12 | 0.3227 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Laos or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 61.68 against 61.56 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Laos and East Timor?
- 0.12, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and East Timor?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and East Timor rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Laos ranks 42nd and East Timor ranks 41st 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.