Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Senegal
Senegal: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 was 30.97 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Senegal, 1988–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 30.97 for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Senegal peaked at 54.5 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 24.26, in 1988.
Senegal ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.26 | 24.26 | 24.26 | 1 |
| 1990s | 54.5 | 54.5 | 54.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.94 | 33.94 | 33.94 | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.26 | 34.5 | 43.76 | 5 |
| 2020s | 33.08 | 30.97 | 35.67 | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.335 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3759 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,088 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,953 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,061 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,014 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Senegal?
- Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Senegal was 30.97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 54.5 in 1991.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.26 in 1988.
- How does Senegal rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
- Senegal ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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