Malawi vs Romania: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Malawi
59.0%
in 2025
Romania
57.6%
in 2025
Malawi rank
104th
Romania rank
107th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Malawi
- Romania
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 59.0% against 57.6% in Romania, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 104th and Romania ranks 107th of 187 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.3% | 46.4% | 31.9% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 76.8% | 47.7% | 29.1% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 50.4% | 13.8% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 56.4% | 3.7% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Malawi or Romania?
- Malawi, at 59.0% against 57.6% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Malawi and Romania?
- 1.4%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Romania rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Malawi ranks 104th and Romania ranks 107th 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.