Barbados vs Thailand: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Barbados
59.2%
in 2024
Thailand
59.3%
in 2025
Barbados rank
64th
Thailand rank
61st

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

  • Barbados
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 59.3% against 59.2% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Thailand ahead.

Barbados ranks 64th and Thailand ranks 61st of 196 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 35.6% 75.3% 39.7% Thailand
1980s 58.2% 76.5% 18.3% Thailand
1990s 61.2% 69.0% 7.7% Thailand
2000s 63.5% 65.0% 1.5% Thailand
2010s 61.0% 61.8% 0.8% Thailand
2020s 57.7% 59.9% 2.1% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Barbados or Thailand?
Thailand, at 59.3% against 59.2% in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Barbados and Thailand?
0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Thailand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Thailand rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Barbados ranks 64th and Thailand ranks 61st 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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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.