Philippines vs Sierra Leone: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Philippines
52.8%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
53.1%
in 2025
Philippines rank
131st
Sierra Leone rank
130th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Philippines
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 53.1% against 52.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 131st and Sierra Leone ranks 130th of 187 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 67.9% | 19.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 48.5% | 66.6% | 18.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 57.3% | 8.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 53.0% | 2.8% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Philippines or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 53.1% against 52.8% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Philippines and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sierra Leone?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Sierra Leone rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Philippines ranks 131st and Sierra Leone ranks 130th 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.