Argentina vs Brazil: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Argentina
73.2%
in 2025
Brazil
72.8%
in 2025
Argentina rank
119th
Brazil rank
120th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 73.2% against 72.8% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 119th and Brazil ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.4% | 57.2% | 6.2% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 66.4% | 69.6% | 3.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 70.9% | 4.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 72.4% | 0.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Argentina or Brazil?
- Argentina, at 73.2% against 72.8% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Argentina and Brazil?
- 0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Argentina ranks 119th and Brazil ranks 120th of 187 countries.
- 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.