India vs Tajikistan: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
India
41.8%
in 2025
Tajikistan
39.3%
in 2025
India rank
169th
Tajikistan rank
172nd
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- India
- Tajikistan
How they compare
India currently reports 41.8% against 39.3% in Tajikistan, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tajikistan ahead.
India ranks 169th and Tajikistan ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.5% | 66.5% | 29.0% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 40.5% | 61.1% | 20.6% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 42.7% | 8.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 38.6% | 0.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, India or Tajikistan?
- India, at 41.8% against 39.3% in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between India and Tajikistan?
- 2.5%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tajikistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do India and Tajikistan rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- India ranks 169th and Tajikistan ranks 172nd 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).