Afghanistan vs Tunisia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Afghanistan
23.3%
in 2021
Tunisia
26.7%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
184th
Tunisia rank
182nd

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 26.7% against 23.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 184th and Tunisia ranks 182nd of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 43.8% 24.7% 19.1% Afghanistan
2010s 21.0% 24.5% 3.5% Tunisia
2020s 23.3% 44.1% 20.8% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Afghanistan or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 26.7% against 23.3% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Afghanistan and Tunisia?
3.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tunisia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Tunisia rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Afghanistan ranks 184th and Tunisia ranks 182nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,454 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.