Australia vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Australia
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 77.4% against 60.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 16.7%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Australia ranks 19th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.0% | 64.9% | 1.8% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 67.8% | 64.6% | 3.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 71.4% | 61.7% | 9.8% | Australia |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 59.4% | 16.8% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Australia or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Australia, at 77.4% against 60.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 16.7%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Australia ranks 19th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.