Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Mozambique
95.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
95.4%
in 2025
Mozambique rank
5th
Papua New Guinea rank
8th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Mozambique
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 95.7% against 95.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 5th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.5% | 97.1% | 10.4% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 104.0% | 98.1% | 5.9% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 96.4% | 2.1% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 95.4% | 0.6% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
- Mozambique, at 95.7% against 95.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Mozambique ranks 5th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th 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.