Kuwait vs Philippines: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Kuwait
49.9%
in 2016
Philippines
49.9%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
122nd
Philippines rank
123rd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Kuwait
- Philippines
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 49.9% against 49.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.
Kuwait ranks 122nd and Philippines ranks 123rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.4% | 29.2% | 16.8% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 27.4% | 39.9% | 12.5% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 36.4% | 49.0% | 12.6% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 52.2% | 46.4% | 5.8% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 46.9% | 10.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Kuwait or Philippines?
- Kuwait, at 49.9% against 49.9% in Philippines as of 2016.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Kuwait and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Philippines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Kuwait and Philippines rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Kuwait ranks 122nd and Philippines ranks 123rd 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.