Europe & Central Asia vs Tanzania: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … national female

Europe & Central Asia
52.8%
in 2025
Tanzania
79.5%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
7th
Tanzania rank
5th

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … national female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 79.5% against 52.8% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 26.7%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 5th of 24 groups.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 49.9% 87.8% 37.9% Tanzania
2010s 52.6% 77.7% 25.2% Tanzania
2020s 52.0% 80.2% 28.2% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Europe & Central Asia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 79.5% against 52.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Europe & Central Asia and Tanzania?
26.7%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Tanzania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Tanzania rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 5th of 24 groups.
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, 5,512 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.