Canada vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Canada
61.1%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
61.5%
in 2022
Canada rank
52nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
49th

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

  • Canada
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
20406080100196119932025

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 61.5% against 61.1% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Canada ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th of 196 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 57.5% 80.3% 22.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 61.8% 80.3% 18.6% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 61.7% 69.9% 8.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 61.5% 61.5% 0.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Canada or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 61.5% against 61.1% in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Canada and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Canada and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Canada ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th 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.