Nepal vs Senegal: Female share of the labor force
Nepal
37.6%
in 2025
Senegal
36.6%
in 2025
Nepal rank
148th
Senegal rank
151st
Female share of the labor force over time
- Nepal
- Senegal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 37.6% against 36.6% in Senegal, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Nepal ranks 148th and Senegal ranks 151st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.9% | 32.6% | 7.7% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 27.8% | 34.3% | 6.5% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 37.5% | 2.5% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 36.4% | 0.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Nepal or Senegal?
- Nepal, at 37.6% against 36.6% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Nepal and Senegal?
- 1.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Senegal rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Nepal ranks 148th and Senegal ranks 151st 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.