Ghana vs New Zealand: Proportion of labor force who are women

Ghana
47.63
in 2025
New Zealand
47.57
in 2025
Ghana rank
48th
New Zealand rank
49th

Proportion of labor force who are women over time

  • Ghana
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 47.63 against 47.57 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 49th of 186 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 48.62 44.06 4.56 Ghana
2000s 47.9 46.07 1.82 Ghana
2010s 47.39 47.18 0.2074 Ghana
2020s 47.47 47.4 0.0786 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Ghana or New Zealand?
Ghana, at 47.63 against 47.57 in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Ghana and New Zealand?
0.06, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and New Zealand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ghana and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
Ghana ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 49th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of labor force who are women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed