Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 33.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
33.1%
Change on year
up 23.8%
World rank
149th
of 174 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 2021
All-time low
22.2%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1980–2021

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Marshall Islands, 1980–2021

01020301980200020211980: 26.51999: 22.22011: 27.72019: 26.72021: 33.1

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Marshall Islands is 33.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Marshall Islands peaked at 33.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 1999.

Marshall Islands ranks 149th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) in Marshall Islands, 1980 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1980 26.5%
1999 22.2% -16.0%
2011 27.7% +24.9%
2019 26.7% -3.7%
2021 33.1% +23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 26.5% 26.5% 26.5% 1
1990s 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 1
2010s 27.2% 26.7% 27.7% 2
2020s 33.1% 33.1% 33.1% 1

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  5. 151 India 32.5% compare
  6. 152 Tuvalu 32.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Marshall Islands?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Marshall Islands was 33.1% in 2021, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 1999.
How does Marshall Islands rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Marshall Islands ranks 149th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.