Luxembourg vs Norway: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Luxembourg
88.9%
in 2025
Norway
89.0%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
35th
Norway rank
32nd
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Luxembourg
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 89.0% against 88.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 35th and Norway ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.1% | 28.8% | 6.3% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 33.3% | 37.0% | 3.7% | Norway |
| 1980s | 48.9% | 77.2% | 28.2% | Norway |
| 1990s | 56.3% | 85.5% | 29.3% | Norway |
| 2000s | 71.5% | 90.6% | 19.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 92.4% | 10.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 89.7% | 1.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Luxembourg or Norway?
- Norway, at 89.0% against 88.9% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Luxembourg and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Luxembourg ranks 35th and Norway ranks 32nd 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.