Belize vs United States: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … national female
Belize
57.2%
in 2019
United States
57.3%
in 2025
Belize rank
83rd
United States rank
80th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … national female over time
- Belize
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 57.3% against 57.2% in Belize, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 83rd and United States ranks 80th of 196 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.8% | 37.7% | 18.9% | United States |
| 1970s | 10.3% | 43.3% | 33.0% | United States |
| 1990s | 34.7% | 59.6% | 24.9% | United States |
| 2000s | 44.5% | 59.3% | 14.8% | United States |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 57.1% | 6.5% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Belize or United States?
- United States, at 57.3% against 57.2% in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Belize and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and United States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
- How do Belize and United States rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Belize ranks 83rd and United States ranks 80th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.