Female labor force participation rates slopes in Laos
Laos: Female labor force participation rates slopes was 61.47 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
61.47
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94.4
in 2003
All-time low
56.1
in 2017
Years of data
7
1995–2022
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Laos, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 61.47 for female labor force participation rates slopes in 2022.
The figure is down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes in Laos peaked at 94.4 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 56.1, in 2017.
Laos ranks 49th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.26 | 80.26 | 80.26 | 1 |
| 2000s | 80.35 | 66.3 | 94.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.94 | 56.1 | 77.08 | 3 |
| 2020s | 61.47 | 61.47 | 61.47 | 1 |
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- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 66.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 70.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 68.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 72.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 64.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes in Laos?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes in Laos was 61.47 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 94.4 in 2003.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.1 in 2017.
- How does Laos rank for female labor force participation rates slopes?
- Laos ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos 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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