Malaysia vs Qatar: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Malaysia
65.2%
in 2025
Qatar
64.7%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
142nd
Qatar rank
144th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Malaysia
- Qatar
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 65.2% against 64.7% in Qatar, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.
Malaysia ranks 142nd and Qatar ranks 144th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.1% | 52.8% | 3.8% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 51.2% | 3.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 57.7% | 5.6% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 64.7% | 0.6% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Malaysia or Qatar?
- Malaysia, at 65.2% against 64.7% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Malaysia and Qatar?
- 0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Qatar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Qatar rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Malaysia ranks 142nd and Qatar ranks 144th 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.