Thailand vs Uruguay: Female share of the labor force

Thailand
45.8%
in 2025
Uruguay
45.9%
in 2025
Thailand rank
91st
Uruguay rank
89th

Female share of the labor force over time

  • Thailand
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 45.9% against 45.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 89th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 44.7% 40.6% 4.1% Thailand
2000s 45.5% 43.6% 1.8% Thailand
2010s 45.4% 45.3% 0.1% Thailand
2020s 45.8% 46.0% 0.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female share of the labor force, Thailand or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 45.9% against 45.8% in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Thailand and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for female share of the labor force?
Thailand ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 89th 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

Indicator
Female share of the labor force
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.