Belarus vs Benin: Female share of the labor force

Belarus
49.2%
in 2025
Benin
49.4%
in 2025
Belarus rank
19th
Benin rank
17th

Female share of the labor force over time

  • Belarus
  • Benin
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 49.4% against 49.2% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 19th and Benin ranks 17th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Benin in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Benin Difference Ahead
1990s 48.5% 42.8% 5.7% Belarus
2000s 49.4% 47.5% 1.9% Belarus
2010s 49.6% 49.5% 0.0% Belarus
2020s 49.2% 49.4% 0.2% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female share of the labor force, Belarus or Benin?
Benin, at 49.4% against 49.2% in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Belarus and Benin?
0.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Benin?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Benin rank globally for female share of the labor force?
Belarus ranks 19th and Benin ranks 17th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female share of the labor force
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.