Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Chad
Chad: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) was 41.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Chad, 1972–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Chad stood at 41.9%.
The figure is down 14.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Chad peaked at 64.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 1972.
That places Chad 160th out of 196 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 14.7% | — |
| 1980 | 25.3% | +72.3% |
| 1988 | 25.3% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 64.7% | +156.0% |
| 2018 | 49.3% | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 1 |
| 1980s | 25.3% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 64.7% | 64.7% | 64.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 49.3% | 49.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 41.9% | 41.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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- 162 Timor-Leste 40.9% compare
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More work & labour data for Chad
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4337 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4879 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8392 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,220 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 20,416 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,138 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 34,409 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 69,547 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Chad?
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Chad was 41.9% in 2022, 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 Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 64.7% in 1993.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 1972.
- How does Chad rank for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Chad ranks 160th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Chad 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.