Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Oman
Oman: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled was 39.9 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Oman, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Oman recorded 39.9 for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in 2022. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Oman peaked at 39.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.7, in 2000.
That places Oman 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.7 | — |
| 2001 | 16.67 | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 20.64 | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 24.61 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 24.87 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 20.48 | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 23.57 | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 26.66 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 29.75 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 35.99 | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 35.6 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 37.04 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 38.74 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 34.97 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 39.9 | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9 | 12.7 | 24.87 | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.87 | 20.48 | 37.04 | 7 |
| 2020s | 37.87 | 34.97 | 39.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 161 Italy 41.6 compare
- 162 Timor-Leste 40.87 compare
- 163 Uzbekistan 39.92 compare
- 165 Puerto Rico 39.46 compare
- 166 Guyana 39.09 compare
- 167 Bangladesh 38.41 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Oman?
- Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Oman was 39.9 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 39.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7 in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled?
- Oman ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.