Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Tonga

Tonga: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 20.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
20.01
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
148th
of 171 countries
All-time high
25.35
in 2021
All-time low
6.4
in 1966
Years of data
11
1966–2023

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tonga, 1966–2023

5101520251966199420231966: 6.41976: 20.51986: 232016: 19.42017: 20.72018: 222019: 23.12020: 24.22021: 25.32022: 22.72023: 20

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Tonga recorded 20.01 for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in 2023.

That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tonga peaked at 25.35 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.4, in 1966.

Tonga ranks 148th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled in Tonga, 1966 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1966 6.4 —
1976 20.46 +219.8%
1986 22.97 +12.3%
2016 19.43 -15.4%
2017 20.72 +6.6%
2018 22.01 +6.2%
2019 23.12 +5.1%
2020 24.24 +4.8%
2021 25.35 +4.6%
2022 22.68 -10.5%
2023 20.01 -11.8%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 20.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.84, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 20.01 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.28, 57% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.4 6.4 6.4 1
1970s 20.46 20.46 20.46 1
1980s 22.97 22.97 22.97 1
2010s 21.32 19.43 23.12 4
2020s 23.07 20.01 25.35 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 145 Samoa 20.49 compare
  2. 146 Kyrgyzstan 20.4 compare
  3. 147 Mongolia 20.34 compare
  4. 149 Slovakia 19.9 compare
  5. 150 Afghanistan 19.82 compare
  6. 151 Romania 18.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tonga?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tonga was 20.01 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 25.35 in 2021.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4 in 1966.
How does Tonga rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Tonga ranks 148th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga 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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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.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
171 places, 4,754 data points, 1960–2025
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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.