Rwanda vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Rwanda
57.3%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57.3%
in 2025
Rwanda rank
64th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
63rd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Rwanda
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 57.3% against 57.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Rwanda ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 187 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.0% | 52.2% | 0.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 54.6% | 0.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 56.7% | 2.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 57.7% | 1.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Rwanda or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 57.3% against 57.3% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Rwanda ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd 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.