Israel vs Upper middle income: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Israel
90.5%
in 2025
Upper middle income
75.6%
in 2025
Israel rank
22nd
Upper middle income rank
23rd
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Israel
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Israel currently reports 90.5% against 75.6% in Upper middle income, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Israel ranks 22nd and Upper middle income ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.5% | 75.0% | 5.4% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 74.4% | 5.3% | Israel |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 74.3% | 10.1% | Israel |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 75.3% | 14.1% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Israel or Upper middle income?
- Israel, at 90.5% against 75.6% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Israel and Upper middle income?
- 14.9%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Upper middle income?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Upper middle income rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Israel ranks 22nd and Upper middle income ranks 23rd 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.