Italy vs Timor-Leste: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Italy
18.5%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
18.6%
in 2022
Italy rank
153rd
Timor-Leste rank
152nd
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Italy
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 18.6% against 18.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Italy ranks 153rd and Timor-Leste ranks 152nd of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 34.4% | 5.5% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 23.2% | 0.4% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 14.0% | 6.8% | Italy |
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, Italy or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 18.6% against 18.5% in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Italy and Timor-Leste?
- 0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Timor-Leste?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Timor-Leste rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Italy ranks 153rd and Timor-Leste ranks 152nd 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.