Sao Tome and Principe vs Solomon Islands: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Sao Tome and Principe
95.0%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
95.5%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th
Solomon Islands rank
7th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 95.5% against 95.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th and Solomon Islands ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.8% | 96.4% | 16.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 89.0% | 96.2% | 7.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 95.7% | 4.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 95.7% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Sao Tome and Principe or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 95.5% against 95.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands?
- 0.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th and Solomon Islands ranks 7th 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.