Germany vs Lithuania: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
Germany
83.7%
in 2025
Lithuania
83.6%
in 2025
Germany rank
67th
Lithuania rank
70th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- Germany
- Lithuania
How they compare
Germany currently reports 83.7% against 83.6% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Germany ranks 67th and Lithuania ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.2% | 78.3% | 10.1% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 76.1% | 81.6% | 5.5% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 83.8% | 2.0% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 84.1% | 0.4% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, Germany or Lithuania?
- Germany, at 83.7% against 83.6% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between Germany and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lithuania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Lithuania rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- Germany ranks 67th and Lithuania ranks 70th 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).