Djibouti vs India: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
Djibouti
43.5%
in 2025
India
41.8%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
168th
India rank
169th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- Djibouti
- India
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 43.5% against 41.8% in India, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
Djibouti ranks 168th and India ranks 169th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.8% | 37.5% | 8.7% | India |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 40.5% | 8.1% | India |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 34.4% | 2.7% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 38.8% | 3.0% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, Djibouti or India?
- Djibouti, at 43.5% against 41.8% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between Djibouti and India?
- 1.7%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and India?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and India rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- Djibouti ranks 168th and India ranks 169th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This ratio is calculated by dividing the labor force participation rate among women by the corresponding rate for men. The labor force participation rate is the share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).