Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate was -4.66 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in El Salvador stood at -4.66 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 189.9% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 9.61 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -18.56 % change on previous year, in 1992.
El Salvador ranks 118th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 8.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1991 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 1992 | -18.56 % change on previous year | +642.3% |
| 1993 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 1994 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1995 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 1996 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4756 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 1998 | 9.61 % change on previous year | +1921.5% |
| 1999 | -0.4162 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2000 | -0.4606 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4515 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 2002 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -385.7% |
| 2003 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -435.0% |
| 2004 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -184.9% |
| 2005 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -207.6% |
| 2006 | -0.122 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0655 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 2008 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +4630.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6493 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2010 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -357.9% |
| 2011 | -0.4745 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2012 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -466.2% |
| 2013 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 2014 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -225.4% |
| 2015 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2016 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2017 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -242.6% |
| 2018 | -0.5357 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -435.3% |
| 2020 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -214.2% |
| 2021 | 0.108 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2022 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +1865.2% |
| 2023 | 5.19 % change on previous year | +144.4% |
| 2024 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.17 % change on previous year | 8.17 % change on previous year | 8.17 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -18.56 % change on previous year | 9.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.6991 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2539 % change on previous year | -3.25 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1412 % change on previous year | -4.66 % change on previous year | 5.19 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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- 116 Burkina Faso -4.07 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Cambodia -4.4 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Sri Lanka -4.7 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Suriname -4.84 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Guatemala -5.06 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for El Salvador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.8121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.893 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2563 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,984 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,013 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,591 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,482 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,073 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in El Salvador was -4.66 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 9.61 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.56 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does El Salvador rank for female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 118th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Female labor force participation rates slopes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Female labor force participation rate Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Female labor force participation rates slopes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.