Gambia vs Ireland: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national
Gambia
85.6%
in 2025
Ireland
86.1%
in 2025
Gambia rank
63rd
Ireland rank
60th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national over time
- Gambia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 86.1% against 85.6% in Gambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 60th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.1% | 45.2% | 35.9% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 63.8% | 56.3% | 7.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 80.7% | 2.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 84.8% | 3.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Gambia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 86.1% against 85.6% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Gambia and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Ireland rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Gambia ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 60th of 196 countries.
- 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.