Botswana vs Macau, China: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Botswana
63.7%
in 2025
Macau, China
63.1%
in 2025
Botswana rank
26th
Macau, China rank
28th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Botswana
- Macau, China
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 63.7% against 63.1% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 26th and Macau, China ranks 28th of 187 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.9% | 50.5% | 1.6% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 52.5% | 58.5% | 6.0% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 65.4% | 9.5% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 62.8% | 1.9% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Botswana or Macau, China?
- Botswana, at 63.7% against 63.1% in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Botswana and Macau, China?
- 0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Macau, China?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Macau, China rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Botswana ranks 26th and Macau, China ranks 28th 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+) (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
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.