How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Portugal?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Kenya vs Portugal: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)

Kenya

87.7%

in 2025

Portugal

87.9%

in 2025

Kenya rank

39th

Portugal rank

36th

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time

Kenya
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 87.9% against 87.7% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th of 187 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	92.9%	71.2%	21.7%	Kenya
2000s	93.8%	78.9%	14.9%	Kenya
2010s	91.3%	83.5%	7.8%	Kenya
2020s	87.1%	86.8%	0.3%	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Kenya or Portugal?: Portugal, at 87.9% against 87.7% in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Kenya and Portugal?: 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Portugal?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Portugal rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?: Kenya ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th 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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Indicator: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.