East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Madagascar: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
80.8%
in 2025
Madagascar
94.1%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
13th
Madagascar rank
10th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 94.1% against 80.8% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 13.3%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.8% | 94.7% | 12.9% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 94.5% | 14.8% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 94.0% | 14.8% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 94.3% | 13.8% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 94.1% against 80.8% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Madagascar?
- 13.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Madagascar rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 10th 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.