Guinea-Bissau vs Ireland: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Guinea-Bissau
60.3%
in 2025
Ireland
59.8%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
49th
Ireland rank
51st
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Ireland
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 60.3% against 59.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.3% | 46.0% | 9.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 55.7% | 54.5% | 1.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 55.3% | 0.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 58.6% | 0.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Guinea-Bissau or Ireland?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 60.3% against 59.8% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Guinea-Bissau and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Ireland rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 51st 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.