Cameroon vs Finland: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Cameroon
56.6%
in 2025
Finland
56.5%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
71st
Finland rank
73rd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Cameroon
- Finland
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 56.6% against 56.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 71st and Finland ranks 73rd of 187 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.7% | 55.8% | 21.9% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 77.3% | 57.5% | 19.8% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 55.5% | 10.3% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 56.5% | 0.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Cameroon or Finland?
- Cameroon, at 56.6% against 56.5% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Cameroon and Finland?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Finland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Finland rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Cameroon ranks 71st and Finland ranks 73rd 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.