Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in IDA blend
IDA blend: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) was 47.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in IDA blend, 1983–2019
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2019, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in IDA blend stood at 47.4%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in IDA blend peaked at 47.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 1986.
That places IDA blend 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 23.4% | — |
| 1986 | 22.6% | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 26.2% | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 34.0% | +29.7% |
| 2011 | 41.3% | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 41.8% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 47.4% | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.0% | 22.6% | 23.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 26.2% | 26.2% | 26.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 34.0% | 34.0% | 34.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 41.3% | 47.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
More work & labour data for IDA blend
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 67.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 79.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 71.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 52.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 49.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 40.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 57.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 53.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in IDA blend?
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) in IDA blend was 47.4% in 2019, 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 IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 1986.
- How does IDA blend rank for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- IDA blend ranks 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2019.
- Is labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.