Benin vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Benin
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 18.2% against 15.8% in Benin, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 163rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% | Benin |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 10.5% | 1.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 14.9% | 4.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 17.6% | 3.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment), Benin or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 18.2% against 15.8% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) between Benin and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 2.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Benin ranks 163rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.