Laos vs Qatar: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … female 15+
Laos
61.6%
in 2025
Qatar
61.9%
in 2025
Laos rank
42nd
Qatar rank
39th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … female 15+ over time
- Laos
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 61.9% against 61.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.6% | 50.4% | 9.2% | Laos |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 48.8% | 9.1% | Laos |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 55.2% | 1.5% | Laos |
| 2020s | 60.8% | 61.8% | 1.0% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Laos or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 61.9% against 61.6% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Laos and Qatar?
- 0.3%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Qatar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Qatar rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 39th 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.