Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Curaçao

Curaçao: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) was 54.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
54.0%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
103rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
55.8%
in 2013
All-time low
51.3%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2011–2020

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Curaçao, 2011–2020

02040602011201520202011: 54.52013: 55.82014: 51.32015: 52.12018: 52.22020: 54

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2020, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Curaçao stood at 54.0%.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Curaçao peaked at 55.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 51.3%, in 2014.

Curaçao ranks 103rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Curaçao, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Curaçao, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 54.5%
2013 55.8% +2.4%
2014 51.3% -8.1%
2015 52.1% +1.6%
2018 52.2% +0.1%
2020 54.0% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.2% 51.3% 55.8% 5
2020s 54.0% 54.0% 54.0% 1

Countries ranked near Curaçao

  1. 100 United Arab Emirates 55.1% compare
  2. 101 Slovenia 54.2% compare
  3. 102 New Caledonia 54.1% compare
  4. 104 Mongolia 54.0% compare
  5. 105 Spain 53.7% compare
  6. 106 Brazil 53.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Curaçao?
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in Curaçao was 54.0% in 2020, 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 Curaçao?
The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in Curaçao?
The lowest recorded value was 51.3% in 2014.
How does Curaçao rank for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Curaçao ranks 103rd out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) rising or falling in Curaçao?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Curaçao 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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,454 data points, 1960–2025
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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.