Africa vs Rwanda: Labor force (15-24 years), female
Africa
46.6%
in 2011
Rwanda
51.4%
in 2011
Africa rank
5th
Rwanda rank
7th
Labor force (15-24 years), female over time
- Africa
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 51.4% against 46.6% in Africa, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 6 groups.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.5% | 51.8% | 6.3% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 51.7% | 5.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 51.4% | 4.8% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force (15-24 years), female, Africa or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 51.4% against 46.6% in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in labor force (15-24 years), female between Africa and Rwanda?
- 4.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Rwanda rank globally for labor force (15-24 years), female?
- Africa ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-24)