Canada vs Palau: Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate
Canada
61.1%
in 2025
Palau
60.7%
in 2023
Canada rank
52nd
Palau rank
53rd
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate over time
- Canada
- Palau
How they compare
Canada currently reports 61.1% against 60.7% in Palau, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Palau ahead.
Canada ranks 52nd and Palau ranks 53rd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.5% | 59.5% | 2.0% | Palau |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 53.5% | 7.0% | Canada |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 55.6% | 5.9% | Canada |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 60.0% | 0.8% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate, Canada or Palau?
- Canada, at 61.1% against 60.7% in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate between Canada and Palau?
- 0.4%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Palau?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Palau rank globally for fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate?
- Canada ranks 52nd and Palau ranks 53rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate versus 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 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.