Europe & Central Asia vs Ghana: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 97.2% against 79.9% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 17.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Ghana ranks 6th of 24 groups.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.4% | 99.3% | 24.9% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 74.9% | 95.0% | 20.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 93.1% | 14.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 94.1% | 14.8% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Europe & Central Asia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 97.2% against 79.9% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Europe & Central Asia and Ghana?
- 17.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Ghana?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Ghana rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Ghana ranks 6th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.