Gabon vs Italy: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Gabon
41.6%
in 2025
Italy
40.8%
in 2025
Gabon rank
146th
Italy rank
149th

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time

  • Gabon
  • Italy
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 41.6% against 40.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 146th and Italy ranks 149th of 187 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 37.5% 34.1% 3.4% Gabon
2000s 38.7% 37.2% 1.5% Gabon
2010s 41.2% 39.6% 1.6% Gabon
2020s 41.0% 40.5% 0.5% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Gabon or Italy?
Gabon, at 41.6% against 40.8% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Gabon and Italy?
0.8%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Italy?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Italy rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Gabon ranks 146th and Italy ranks 149th 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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.