Barbados vs Liberia: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Barbados
88.8%
in 2025
Liberia
88.7%
in 2025
Barbados rank
29th
Liberia rank
30th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Barbados
- Liberia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 88.8% against 88.7% in Liberia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Barbados ranks 29th and Liberia ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.2% | 86.3% | 4.1% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 85.3% | 86.9% | 1.7% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 87.6% | 0.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 88.4% | 0.2% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Barbados or Liberia?
- Barbados, at 88.8% against 88.7% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Barbados and Liberia?
- 0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Liberia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Liberia rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Barbados ranks 29th and Liberia ranks 30th 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.