Norway vs Paraguay: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Norway
61.7%
in 2025
Paraguay
61.3%
in 2025
Norway rank
48th
Paraguay rank
51st

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

  • Norway
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 61.7% against 61.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 48th and Paraguay ranks 51st of 196 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Paraguay Difference Ahead
1980s 59.4% 37.6% 21.8% Norway
1990s 64.5% 52.5% 12.1% Norway
2000s 69.4% 53.7% 15.7% Norway
2010s 67.7% 57.0% 10.7% Norway
2020s 61.8% 59.2% 2.6% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Norway or Paraguay?
Norway, at 61.7% against 61.3% in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Norway and Paraguay?
0.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Paraguay?
37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Norway and Paraguay rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Norway ranks 48th and Paraguay ranks 51st 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.