Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mozambique: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Africa Eastern and Southern
86.2%
in 2025
Mozambique
95.7%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
5th
Mozambique rank
5th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 95.7% against 86.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.9% | 107.5% | 22.6% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 86.1% | 104.0% | 17.8% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 98.5% | 13.4% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 96.1% | 11.4% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Africa Eastern and Southern or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 95.7% against 86.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mozambique?
- 9.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mozambique?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mozambique rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.