Botswana vs Vanuatu: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Botswana
65.2%
in 2024
Vanuatu
66.3%
in 2025
Botswana rank
30th
Vanuatu rank
28th

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

  • Botswana
  • Vanuatu
020406080196419942025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 66.3% against 65.2% in Botswana, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Botswana ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 28th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 54.2% 67.1% 12.8% Vanuatu
2010s 55.9% 56.0% 0.2% Vanuatu
2020s 60.9% 37.9% 23.0% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Botswana or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 66.3% against 65.2% in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Botswana and Vanuatu?
1.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Vanuatu?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Vanuatu rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Botswana ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 28th 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.