South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Tanzania: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
44.1%
in 2025
Tanzania
91.5%
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
19th
Tanzania rank
21st

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time

  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 91.5% against 44.1% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 47.4%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 2.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 21st of 24 groups.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 48.1% 95.2% 47.1% Tanzania
2010s 36.0% 92.5% 56.5% Tanzania
2020s 40.1% 91.6% 51.6% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 91.5% against 44.1% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania?
47.4%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 21st 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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Indicator
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,351 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.