Samoa vs Saudi Arabia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Samoa
33.5%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
34.9%
in 2025
Samoa rank
166th
Saudi Arabia rank
164th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Samoa
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 34.9% against 33.5% in Samoa, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 166th and Saudi Arabia ranks 164th of 187 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.6% | 16.4% | 29.2% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 17.2% | 27.7% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 21.5% | 22.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 34.9% | 34.4% | 0.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Samoa or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 34.9% against 33.5% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Samoa and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Samoa ranks 166th and Saudi Arabia ranks 164th 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.