IDA total vs Macao: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … female 15+
IDA total
50.9%
in 2025
Macao
63.1%
in 2025
IDA total rank
30th
Macao rank
28th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … female 15+ over time
- IDA total
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 63.1% against 50.9% in IDA total, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.2 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was IDA total ahead.
IDA total ranks 30th and Macao ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.2% | 50.5% | 0.3% | Macao |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 58.5% | 7.8% | Macao |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 65.4% | 14.9% | Macao |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 62.8% | 12.5% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), IDA total or Macao?
- Macao, at 63.1% against 50.9% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between IDA total and Macao?
- 12.2%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Macao?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and Macao rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- IDA total ranks 30th and Macao ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- 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.