Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 29.68 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Papua New Guinea, 1966–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 29.68 for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 89.5 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 29.68, in 2022.
Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 89.5 | — |
| 1971 | 56.47 | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 60.76 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 38.77 | -36.2% |
| 2022 | 29.68 | -23.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 29.68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 29.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.28, 84% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.5 | 89.5 | 89.5 | 1 |
| 1970s | 56.47 | 56.47 | 56.47 | 1 |
| 2000s | 60.76 | 60.76 | 60.76 | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.77 | 38.77 | 38.77 | 1 |
| 2020s | 29.68 | 29.68 | 29.68 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Papua New Guinea?
- Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Papua New Guinea was 29.68 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5 in 1966.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.68 in 2022.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 112th out of 171 countries with data for 2022.
- Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 Our World in Data
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About this data
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.