Belize vs El Salvador: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Belize
64.9%
in 2025
El Salvador
63.5%
in 2025
Belize rank
143rd
El Salvador rank
145th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Belize
- El Salvador
How they compare
Belize currently reports 64.9% against 63.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
Belize ranks 143rd and El Salvador ranks 145th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.9% | 51.9% | 6.0% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 57.9% | 4.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 60.7% | 0.6% | Belize |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 61.7% | 0.6% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Belize or El Salvador?
- Belize, at 64.9% against 63.5% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Belize and El Salvador?
- 1.4%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Belize ranks 143rd and El Salvador ranks 145th 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.