Female labor force participation rates slopes in Greenland
Greenland: Female labor force participation rates slopes was 71.49 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
71.49
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
71.76
in 2013
All-time low
19.5
in 1960
Years of data
9
1960–2015
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Greenland, 1960–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 71.49 for female labor force participation rates slopes in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes in Greenland peaked at 71.76 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.5, in 1960.
That places Greenland 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.5 | — |
| 1970 | 47.19 | +142.0% |
| 1976 | 47.47 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 70.88 | +49.3% |
| 2011 | 71.5 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 71.58 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 71.76 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 71.51 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 71.49 | -0.0% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 71.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.22, 1.2× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 71.49 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.9, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 1 |
| 1970s | 47.33 | 47.19 | 47.47 | 2 |
| 2010s | 71.45 | 70.88 | 71.76 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More work & labour data for Greenland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37.23 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6029 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 49.56 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 4.24 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 18.77 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6113 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18.46 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2897 % change on previous year (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes in Greenland?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes in Greenland was 71.49 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.76 in 2013.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5 in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for female labor force participation rates slopes?
- Greenland ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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