Djibouti vs Saudi Arabia: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Djibouti
43.5%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
40.3%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
169th
Saudi Arabia rank
172nd
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Djibouti
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 43.5% against 40.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 169th and Saudi Arabia ranks 172nd of 187 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.8% | 20.5% | 8.3% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 23.9% | 8.5% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 26.8% | 10.3% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 40.5% | 1.3% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Djibouti or Saudi Arabia?
- Djibouti, at 43.5% against 40.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Djibouti and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.2%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Saudi Arabia rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Djibouti ranks 169th and Saudi Arabia ranks 172nd 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.