Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Channel Islands
Channel Islands: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) was 49.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Channel Islands, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Channel Islands stood at 49.2%.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Channel Islands peaked at 52.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 1990.
That places Channel Islands 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Channel Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.3% | — |
| 1991 | 45.6% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 45.8% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 45.6% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 45.6% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 46.1% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 46.9% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 47.4% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 47.8% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 48.8% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 49.3% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 49.6% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 50.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 50.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 51.1% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 51.3% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 51.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 51.8% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 52.8% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 51.7% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 51.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 52.3% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 51.1% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 51.2% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 51.5% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 51.4% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 51.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 50.9% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.0% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 49.6% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 49.2% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.5% | 45.3% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.8% | 49.3% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 51.1% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 49.2% | 50.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Channel Islands
More work & labour data for Channel Islands
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 63.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 56.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 77.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 48.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 45.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 50.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 64.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 71.9% (2025)
- Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Channel Islands?
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Channel Islands was 49.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Channel Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Channel Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 1990.
- How does Channel Islands rank for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Channel Islands ranks 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) rising or falling in Channel Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Channel Islands data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.