Benin vs Malta: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Benin
52.3%
in 2022
Malta
50.9%
in 2025
Benin rank
32nd
Malta rank
34th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Benin
- Malta
How they compare
Benin currently reports 52.3% against 50.9% in Malta, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.
Benin ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 34th of 171 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.6% | 58.5% | 1.0% | Malta |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 50.0% | 6.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 55.0% | 2.7% | Malta |
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, Benin or Malta?
- Benin, at 52.3% against 50.9% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Benin and Malta?
- 1.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malta?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Malta rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Benin ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 34th 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.