Guinea-Bissau vs Solomon Islands: Female share of the labor force
Guinea-Bissau
47.7%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
48.0%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
44th
Solomon Islands rank
42nd
Female share of the labor force over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 48.0% against 47.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Solomon Islands ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.7% | 47.0% | 1.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 47.8% | 1.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 48.1% | 2.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 48.0% | 0.6% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Guinea-Bissau or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 48.0% against 47.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Solomon Islands ranks 42nd 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.