Egypt vs Palestine: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Egypt
26.2%
in 2025
Palestine
26.3%
in 2022
Egypt rank
179th
Palestine rank
178th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Egypt
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 26.3% against 26.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 179th and Palestine ranks 178th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.7% | 17.3% | 12.4% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 19.9% | 9.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 24.1% | 6.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 25.3% | 3.6% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Egypt or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 26.3% against 26.2% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Egypt and Palestine?
- 0.1%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Palestine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Palestine rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Egypt ranks 179th and Palestine ranks 178th 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.