Malta vs Zimbabwe: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Malta
79.6%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
79.2%
in 2024
Malta rank
96th
Zimbabwe rank
99th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Malta
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Malta currently reports 79.6% against 79.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Malta ranks 96th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 196 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.3% | 85.9% | 53.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 37.3% | 83.6% | 46.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 87.7% | 47.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 84.4% | 20.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 82.5% | 2.7% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Malta or Zimbabwe?
- Malta, at 79.6% against 79.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Malta and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Zimbabwe?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Zimbabwe rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Malta ranks 96th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th 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.