Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Aruba
Aruba: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) was 58.8% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Aruba, 1960–2011
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Aruba recorded 58.8% for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in 2011.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Aruba peaked at 60.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 1960.
That places Aruba 66th out of 196 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.7% | — |
| 1972 | 31.0% | +20.4% |
| 1981 | 40.1% | +29.4% |
| 1991 | 50.7% | +26.5% |
| 2000 | 56.1% | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 59.4% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 60.3% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 58.8% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.7% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 1 |
| 1970s | 31.0% | 31.0% | 31.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 40.1% | 40.1% | 40.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 56.1% | 59.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 58.8% | 60.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Aruba?
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Aruba was 58.8% in 2011, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 1960.
- How does Aruba rank for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Aruba ranks 66th out of 196 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.