El Salvador vs Romania: Female share of the labor force
El Salvador
42.4%
in 2025
Romania
42.4%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
121st
Romania rank
122nd
Female share of the labor force over time
- El Salvador
- Romania
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 42.4% against 42.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
El Salvador ranks 121st and Romania ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.5% | 43.2% | 6.7% | Romania |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 43.6% | 3.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 43.4% | 1.8% | Romania |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 42.5% | 0.7% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, El Salvador or Romania?
- El Salvador, at 42.4% against 42.4% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between El Salvador and Romania?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- El Salvador ranks 121st and Romania ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) β 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.