Guyana vs Niger: Female share of the labor force
Guyana
44.9%
in 2025
Niger
45.0%
in 2025
Guyana rank
102nd
Niger rank
101st
Female share of the labor force over time
- Guyana
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 45.0% against 44.9% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Guyana ranks 102nd and Niger ranks 101st of 186 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.5% | 44.1% | 11.6% | Niger |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 43.1% | 10.7% | Niger |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 41.7% | 3.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 44.3% | 0.9% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Guyana or Niger?
- Niger, at 45.0% against 44.9% in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Guyana and Niger?
- 0.1%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Niger rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Guyana ranks 102nd and Niger ranks 101st 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.