Guinea-Bissau vs East Timor: Labor force participation rate, female (%) … population female modeled
Guinea-Bissau
61.6%
in 2025
East Timor
62.1%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
93rd
East Timor rank
90th
Labor force participation rate, female (%) … population female modeled over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 62.1% against 61.6% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd and East Timor ranks 90th of 187 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6% | 66.7% | 12.0% | East Timor |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 64.0% | 8.9% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 61.7% | 5.8% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 61.4% | 0.7% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Guinea-Bissau or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 62.1% against 61.6% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Guinea-Bissau and East Timor?
- 0.5%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and East Timor?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and East Timor rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd 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.