Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of labor force who are women
Guinea-Bissau
47.71
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
47.67
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
47th
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 47.71 against 47.67 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.74 | 46.95 | 1.21 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 45.92 | 47.8 | 1.88 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 46.07 | 47.5 | 1.43 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 47.43 | 47.56 | 0.1276 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 47.71 against 47.67 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.04, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th 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.