Ireland vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Ireland
61.3%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
61.5%
in 2022
Ireland rank
50th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
49th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Ireland
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 61.5% against 61.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 50th 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 | Ireland | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.9% | 80.3% | 40.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 80.3% | 30.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 69.9% | 14.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 59.4% | 61.5% | 2.1% | 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), Ireland or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 61.5% against 61.3% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Ireland ranks 50th 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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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.