Female labor force participation rates in Djibouti

Djibouti: Female labor force participation rates was 19.36 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
19.36
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
176th
of 186 countries
All-time high
19.36
in 2025
All-time low
15.38
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Female labor force participation rates in Djibouti, 1990–2025

051015201990200720251990: 15.41991: 15.41992: 15.51993: 15.51994: 15.61995: 15.61996: 15.71997: 15.91998: 16.11999: 16.22000: 16.32001: 16.42002: 16.52003: 16.52004: 16.52005: 16.62006: 16.72007: 16.82008: 16.92009: 172010: 17.12011: 17.22012: 17.42013: 17.52014: 17.62015: 17.82016: 182017: 18.12018: 18.32019: 18.52020: 18.32021: 18.52022: 18.72023: 18.92024: 19.22025: 19.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, female labor force participation rates in Djibouti stood at 19.36. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates in Djibouti peaked at 19.36 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.38, in 1990.

Djibouti ranks 176th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.69 15.38 16.19 10
2000s 16.62 16.3 17.01 10
2010s 17.76 17.12 18.53 10
2020s 18.84 18.26 19.36 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 173 Tajikistan 21.9 compare
  2. 174 Somalia 20.7 compare
  3. 175 Morocco 19.7 compare
  4. 177 Palestine, State of 18.93 compare
  5. 178 Egypt 18.45 compare
  6. 179 Jordan 16.03 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is female labor force participation rates in Djibouti?
Female labor force participation rates in Djibouti was 19.36 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female labor force participation rates recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 19.36 in 2025.
What is the lowest female labor force participation rates recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 15.38 in 1990.
How does Djibouti rank for female labor force participation rates?
Djibouti ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is female labor force participation rates rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female labor force participation rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
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