Macao vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Macao
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Macao currently reports 67.2% against 19.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 47.5%.
That makes Macao's figure about 3.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
Macao ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.4% | 14.9% | 25.5% | Macao |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 18.7% | 42.3% | Macao |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 20.2% | 47.1% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Macao or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Macao, at 67.2% against 19.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Macao and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 47.5%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Macao and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Macao ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th 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.