Democratic Republic of Congo vs East Timor: Labor force participation rate, female (%) … population female modeled
Democratic Republic of Congo
62.3%
in 2025
East Timor
62.1%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
88th
East Timor rank
90th
Labor force participation rate, female (%) … population female modeled over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- East Timor
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 62.3% against 62.1% in East Timor, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 88th and East Timor ranks 90th of 187 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.7% | 66.7% | 6.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 64.0% | 6.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 61.7% | 1.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 61.7% | 61.4% | 0.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Democratic Republic of Congo or East Timor?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 62.3% against 62.1% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor?
- 0.2%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 88th and East Timor ranks 90th 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.