Gambia vs OECD members: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Gambia
91.8%
in 2025
OECD members
78.8%
in 2025
Gambia rank
19th
OECD members rank
17th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Gambia
- OECD members
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 91.8% against 78.8% in OECD members, a difference of 13.0%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.2% | 67.7% | 19.5% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 88.3% | 71.6% | 16.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 75.3% | 12.2% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 77.9% | 12.4% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Gambia or OECD members?
- Gambia, at 91.8% against 78.8% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Gambia and OECD members?
- 13.0%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and OECD members?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and OECD members rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Gambia ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 17th 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.