Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Namibia: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
87.2%
in 2025
Namibia
87.1%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
45th
Namibia rank
46th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Namibia
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 87.2% against 87.1% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 46th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.0% | 76.9% | 15.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 79.8% | 9.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 86.4% | 1.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 87.2% | 0.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Namibia?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 87.2% against 87.1% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Namibia rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 46th 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.