Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled was 57.6 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1981–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 57.6 for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in 2021.
That represents a change of down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Ethiopia peaked at 74.79 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 28.41, in 1981.
Ethiopia ranks 72nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 28.41 | — |
| 1987 | 46.8 | +64.7% |
| 1994 | 66.54 | +42.2% |
| 1999 | 54.48 | -18.1% |
| 2005 | 74.79 | +37.3% |
| 2013 | 74.3 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 57.6 | -22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.6 | 28.41 | 46.8 | 2 |
| 1990s | 60.51 | 54.48 | 66.54 | 2 |
| 2000s | 74.79 | 74.79 | 74.79 | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.3 | 74.3 | 74.3 | 1 |
| 2020s | 57.6 | 57.6 | 57.6 | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4959 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Ethiopia?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Ethiopia was 57.6 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.79 in 2005.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.41 in 1981.
- How does Ethiopia rank for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Female labor force participation rates slopes 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 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 slopes 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.