Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 was 61.9 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
61.9
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
72.7
in 2000
All-time low
43.64
in 1996
Years of data
29
1989–2022

Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan, 1989–2022

0204060801989200520221989: 48.31993: 46.81996: 43.61997: 44.71998: 44.21999: 57.22000: 72.72001: 70.72002: 68.82003: 672004: 65.42005: 64.12006: 62.52007: 61.62008: 61.22009: 61.82010: 622011: 61.52012: 61.42013: 61.42014: 622015: 62.42016: 62.82017: 62.92018: 63.12019: 63.32020: 642021: 64.22022: 61.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan is 61.9, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan peaked at 72.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.64, in 1996.

That places Azerbaijan 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan, 1989 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1989 48.26
1993 46.81 -3.0%
1996 43.64 -6.8%
1997 44.68 +2.4%
1998 44.23 -1.0%
1999 57.16 +29.2%
2000 72.7 +27.2%
2001 70.7 -2.8%
2002 68.8 -2.7%
2003 67 -2.6%
2004 65.4 -2.4%
2005 64.1 -2.0%
2006 62.5 -2.5%
2007 61.6 -1.4%
2008 61.2 -0.6%
2009 61.8 +1.0%
2010 62 +0.3%
2011 61.5 -0.8%
2012 61.4 -0.2%
2013 61.4 +0.0%
2014 62 +1.0%
2015 62.4 +0.6%
2016 62.8 +0.6%
2017 62.9 +0.2%
2018 63.1 +0.3%
2019 63.3 +0.3%
2020 64 +1.1%
2021 64.2 +0.3%
2022 61.9 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 48.26 48.26 48.26 1
1990s 47.3 43.64 57.16 5
2000s 65.58 61.2 72.7 10
2010s 62.28 61.4 63.3 10
2020s 63.37 61.9 64.2 3

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 42 Saint Lucia 62.94 compare
  2. 43 Switzerland 62.77 compare
  3. 44 Singapore 62.51 compare
  4. 45 Estonia 61.9 compare
  5. 47 Burkina Faso 61.85 compare
  6. 48 Norway 61.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan?
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Azerbaijan was 61.9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 72.7 in 2000.
What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 43.64 in 1996.
How does Azerbaijan rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
Azerbaijan ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980
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194 places, 4,756 data points, 1960–2025
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