Libya vs Samoa: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Libya
33.0%
in 2025
Samoa
30.7%
in 2025
Libya rank
163rd
Samoa rank
166th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Libya
- Samoa
How they compare
Libya currently reports 33.0% against 30.7% in Samoa, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Libya ranks 163rd and Samoa ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 42.8% | 14.7% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 32.0% | 42.0% | 9.9% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 40.8% | 6.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 32.1% | 0.5% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Libya or Samoa?
- Libya, at 33.0% against 30.7% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Libya and Samoa?
- 2.3%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Samoa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Samoa rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Libya ranks 163rd and Samoa ranks 166th 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.