Female labor force participation rates slopes in Oman
Oman: Female labor force participation rates slopes was 39.9 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
39.9
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
39.9
in 2022
All-time low
12.7
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2022
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Oman, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 39.9 for female labor force participation rates slopes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes in Oman peaked at 39.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.7, in 2000.
That places Oman 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.7 | — |
| 2003 | 24.61 | +93.7% |
| 2008 | 24.87 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 20.48 | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 29.75 | +45.2% |
| 2017 | 35.99 | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 35.6 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 37.04 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 38.74 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 34.97 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 39.9 | +14.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 39.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 57.22, 70% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Oman's 39.9 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.68, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.73 | 12.7 | 24.87 | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.77 | 20.48 | 37.04 | 5 |
| 2020s | 37.87 | 34.97 | 39.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 161 Italy 41.6 compare
- 162 East Timor 40.87 compare
- 163 Uzbekistan 39.92 compare
- 165 Puerto Rico 39.46 compare
- 166 Guyana 39.09 compare
- 167 Bangladesh 38.41 compare
More work & labour data for Oman
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5966 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6784 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 346.71 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,193 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 6,902 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 12,095 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes in Oman?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes in Oman was 39.9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 39.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7 in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for female labor force participation rates slopes?
- Oman ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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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