Norway vs Seychelles: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national
Norway
89.1%
in 2025
Seychelles
89.3%
in 2025
Norway rank
32nd
Seychelles rank
30th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national over time
- Norway
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 89.3% against 89.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Seychelles ahead.
Norway ranks 32nd and Seychelles ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.8% | 62.9% | 34.0% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 84.4% | 80.4% | 4.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 90.8% | 1.8% | Norway |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 93.1% | 2.2% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Norway or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 89.3% against 89.1% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Norway and Seychelles?
- 0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Seychelles?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Seychelles rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Norway ranks 32nd and Seychelles ranks 30th 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.