Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Female share of the labor force
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
48.9%
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
49.0%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
22nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
21st
Female share of the labor force over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 49.0% against 48.9% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.6% | 49.3% | 1.3% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 50.0% | 0.2% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 49.3% | 1.0% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 49.0% | 0.5% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 49.0% against 48.9% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.1%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st 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
Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.