Angola vs Japan: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Angola
53.4%
in 2025
Japan
52.8%
in 2025
Angola rank
28th
Japan rank
31st
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Angola
- Japan
How they compare
Angola currently reports 53.4% against 52.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 28th and Japan ranks 31st of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 44.6% | 2.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 45.3% | 7.8% | Angola |
| 2020s | 52.4% | 50.8% | 1.6% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Angola or Japan?
- Angola, at 53.4% against 52.8% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Angola and Japan?
- 0.6%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Japan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Japan rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Angola ranks 28th and Japan ranks 31st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.