Namibia vs Russia: Female labor force participation rates
Namibia
54.92
in 2025
Russia
54.55
in 2025
Namibia rank
84th
Russia rank
86th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Namibia
- Russia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 54.92 against 54.55 in Russia, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Namibia ranks 84th and Russia ranks 86th of 186 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.73 | 55.08 | 7.35 | Russia |
| 2000s | 49.45 | 55.07 | 5.62 | Russia |
| 2010s | 55.16 | 55.73 | 0.5653 | Russia |
| 2020s | 54.16 | 55.03 | 0.872 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Namibia or Russia?
- Namibia, at 54.92 against 54.55 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Namibia and Russia?
- 0.37, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Russia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Russia rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Namibia ranks 84th and Russia ranks 86th 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.