Mauritania vs Nepal: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Mauritania
26.2%
in 2025
Nepal
27.5%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
170th
Nepal rank
168th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 27.5% against 26.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 170th and Nepal ranks 168th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 26.6% 20.8% 5.8% Mauritania
2000s 28.0% 22.5% 5.5% Mauritania
2010s 26.8% 26.5% 0.3% Mauritania
2020s 26.1% 27.3% 1.2% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Mauritania or Nepal?
Nepal, at 27.5% against 26.2% in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Mauritania and Nepal?
1.3%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nepal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Nepal rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Mauritania ranks 170th and Nepal ranks 168th 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.