Niger vs Rwanda: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Niger
73.4%
in 2022
Rwanda
73.8%
in 2025
Niger rank
15th
Rwanda rank
13th

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

  • Niger
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 73.8% against 73.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Rwanda ahead.

Niger ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 39.0% 84.6% 45.6% Rwanda
2010s 39.9% 65.6% 25.7% Rwanda
2020s 73.4% 54.8% 18.6% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Niger or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 73.8% against 73.4% in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Niger and Rwanda?
0.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Niger ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th 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.