Equatorial Guinea vs Poland: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
Equatorial Guinea
78.2%
in 2025
Poland
78.7%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
101st
Poland rank
98th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 78.7% against 78.2% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 101st and Poland ranks 98th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.7% | 77.0% | 2.3% | Poland |
| 2000s | 78.5% | 76.5% | 2.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 75.8% | 4.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 77.2% | 2.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, Equatorial Guinea or Poland?
- Poland, at 78.7% against 78.2% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between Equatorial Guinea and Poland?
- 0.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Poland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Poland rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 101st and Poland ranks 98th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – 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).