Egypt vs Oman: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Egypt
14.5%
in 2024
Oman
12.8%
in 2022
Egypt rank
162nd
Oman rank
164th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Egypt
- Oman
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 14.5% against 12.8% in Oman, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 162nd and Oman ranks 164th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 15.1% | 3.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 11.5% | 3.3% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 10.0% | 2.3% | Oman |
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, Egypt or Oman?
- Egypt, at 14.5% against 12.8% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Egypt and Oman?
- 1.7%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Oman?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Oman rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Egypt ranks 162nd and Oman ranks 164th 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.